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Italian orchid - Orchis italica Meadow by the road between Spili and Gerakari, Crete (Greece). Geotagged,Greece,Italian orchid,Orchis italica,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Italian orchid - Orchis italica

Meadow by the road between Spili and Gerakari, 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 19, 2024. Captured Apr 20, 2024 15:22 in 6H87+FQ Lampi, Greece.
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  • HD1903
  • f/1.6
  • 1/1978s
  • ISO100
  • 4.755mm