Neotinea “immaculata” on Rhodes
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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Neotinea “immaculata” auf Rhodos
In den Kiefernwäldern von Profitis Ilias (798 m) auf Rhodos blüht Neotinea maculata noch im April. Neben der verbreiteten Form mit purpurfarbenen Flecken auf de...
Ophrys pigmentation demonstrates bilateral symmetry
While travelling in Attica, Greece, Marco Klüber photographed this special Ophrys helenae which demonstrates the bilateral symmetry of orchid flowers. The left ...
Albiflora forms of Dactylorhiza saccifera and cordigera
Though Dactylorhiza fuchsii is developing albiflora forms more often than other European orchids, especially in certain regions (Ireland, some German regions), ...
Limodorum abortivum “albiflora”
Limodorum abortivum is one of the rarest albiflora forms of orchids. Sometimes, literature is mentioning the existence of white flowering plants, e.g. Horst Kre...