Woodcock bee-orchid

Direct translation from Portuguese to English:
Flor-dos-passarinhos = Flower of the little birds

comments (6)

Calbost Niel

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Does look bee-like Flavio Posted 3 years ago
1. Flavio
  
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  When I first saw it in my computer screen, it seemed like a little monkey to me :-D (the darker part of the flower) But I can see why they call it bee... Posted 3 years ago

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Exquisite shot! Posted 3 years ago
1. Flavio
  
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  Thank you so much my friend! Posted 3 years ago

Yael Orgad

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I love those Ophryses!!! beautiful! Posted 3 years ago
1. Flavio
  
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  Yes, I agree, they are a real natural work of art ;-) Posted 3 years ago

The Ophrys scolopax

"Ophrys scolopax", known as the woodcock bee-orchid or woodcock orchid, is a species of terrestrial orchid found around the Mediterranean and the Middle East, from Morocco and Portugal to Hungary and Iran.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions

Species identified by Flavio

By Flavio

Uploaded Apr 18, 2022. Captured Apr 8, 2022 06:55 in R. Dr. Evaristo Sousa Gago 2, 8150-107 São Brás de Alportel, Portugal.

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