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Comeback for the white Orchis militaris

Posted on 10. May 2020

In 2006, I first observed a white-flowered Orchis militaris in a grassland area near Frankfurt. It re-appeared in five following years. Last time I have seen it...

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Dactylorhiza pythagorae f. albiflora

Posted on 30. June 2019

Foto: Kiros Kokkas This orchid is only known from the Aeagean island of Samos. It is not variable, but in contrary unusually homogeneous, writes Wolfgang Eccari...

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Neotinea “immaculata” on Rhodes

Posted on 26. May 2019

In the pine forests of Profitis Ilias (798 m) on Rhodes, Neotinea maculata is still flowering in April. In addition to the common form with crimson spots on the...

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Hypochrome forms of Neottia nidus-avis

Posted on 2. March 2019

In a contribution for the Journal of European Orchids (Journal Europäischer Orchideen, vol. 50, 2-4, 2018, p. 221-226), Leslie Lewis presents an overview of the...

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Calypso bulbosa forma albiflora

Posted on 18. November 2018

At the edge of the Arctic, Calypso bulbosa is one of the most Northern orchids. After snow smelting, from April to June, the plant is flowering in Northern Swed...

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Albiflora orchid in Nepal

Posted on 5. March 2017

The Nepalese orchid expert Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti found an albiflora form of Neottianthe cucullata together with its regular form. This orchid is distributed in...

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a biased learning experience – how pollinators react to color

Posted on 4. October 2016

Bees and other insects are looking for floral rewards, such as nectar and pollen. And they learn to associate a variety of floral cues, including color with suc...

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Orchis purpurea in the Abruzzo mountains

Posted on 1. August 2016

Christian Schlomann has visited the Abruzzo mountains and sent me this beautiful Orchis purpurea. Campo Imperatore is a mountain grassland in the Gran Sasso mas...

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Hypochromic Ophrys bertolonii in Croatia

Posted on 2. July 2016

Ophrys flowers which lack Anthocyanin pigments often have a green labellum, with a white pattern. This is beautifully demonstrated by this Ophrys bertolonii in ...

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Flowering Season 2015 starts with Anacamptis collina

Posted on 29. March 2015

The first albiflora contribution of this spring is coming from Werner Hahn who has found and photographed this impressive Anacamptis collina in the Southern Spa...

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