my 1000th species on JungleDragon!

and for the 1000th species, I needed something special - and what could be more special than the Giant Orchid, Himantoglossum robertianum, that was discovered in Israel for the first time ever only 3 days ago?!

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Ferdy Christant

Lion

A massive congrats on this epic accomplishment! Not to mention that 540 are new to JungleDragon. Keep up the great work, Yael! Posted 2 years ago
1. Yael Orgad
  
  Lion
  
  thank you :-) Posted 2 years ago

The Robert's Orchid

Himantoglossum robertianum is a plant belonging to the family Orchidaceae. His name is a tribute to the French botanist Gaspard Nicolas Robert (1776-1857). The Himantoglossum robertianum is one of the very first wild orchid to blossom and also one of the larger.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions

Species identified by Yael Orgad