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Anacamptis pyramidalis Area of grass and scrub. a large number of very fine specimens. Anacamptis pyramidalis,Geotagged,Portugal,Pyramidal Orchid,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Anacamptis pyramidalis

Area of grass and scrub. a large number of very fine specimens.

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The Pyramidal Orchid

"Anacamptis pyramidalis" is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the genus "Anacamptis" of the family Orchidaceae. The scientific name "Anacamptis" derives from Greek ανακάμτειν 'anakamptein' meaning 'bend forward', while the Latin name "pyramidalis" refers to the pyramidal form of the inflorescence.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Malcolm Budden
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By Malcolm Budden

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Uploaded May 7, 2016. Captured May 6, 2016 17:02 in EM1069 130, 2560 Torres Vedras, Portugal.
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  • GT-I9505
  • f/2.2
  • 1/290s
  • ISO50
  • 4.2mm