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Italian Orchid - Orchis italica Seen in Late Minoan Armeni cemetery in Crete, Greece. Geotagged,Greece,Italian orchid,Orchis italica,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Italian Orchid - Orchis italica

Seen in Late Minoan Armeni cemetery in Crete, Greece.

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The Italian orchid

"Orchis italica", commonly known as the naked man orchid or the Italian orchid, is a species of orchid native to the Mediterranean. They are widely popular for their petals looking like naked men. It prefers partial shade and low nutrient soil and flowers in Apri

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Sep 6, 2024. Captured Apr 19, 2024 11:51 in Epar.Od. Rethimou-Agias Galinis 202, Armeni 741 50, Greece.
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  • DSC-RX10M4
  • f/3.2
  • 1/500s
  • ISO100
  • 16.31mm