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Greater Butterfly Orchid, Lochgair, Argyllshire
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CEP - Loch Gair
Greater Butterfly Orchid (Platanthera chlorantha) around Loch Gair, Argyllshire. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar
02 December 2016
Common Twayblade, Warburg , Oxfordshire
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Oxfordshire and Berkshire
Common Twayblade (Neottia ovata (formerly Listera ovata)), taken by David Palmar at Warburg Nature Reserve, Oxfordshire
13 May 2023
Common Twayblade, Warburg , Oxfordshire
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Oxfordshire and Berkshire
Common Twayblade (Neottia ovata (formerly Listera ovata)), taken by David Palmar at Warburg Nature Reserve, Oxfordshire
13 May 2023
Fly Orchid, Warburg nature reserve, Oxfordshire
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Oxfordshire and Berkshire
Fly Orchid (Ophrys insectifera), Warburg BBOWT nature reserve, Oxfordshire, taken by David Palmar. Its flowers mimic an insect, to attract pollinators, in fact certain wasps, to pollinate it. BBOWT is the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. Warburg is one of their more varied and interesting reserves.
13 May 2023
Common Spotted Orchid, RSPB Loch Lomond
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RSPB Loch Lomond
Common Spotted Orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii), a plant in the family Orchidaceae. The Common Spotted Orchid can be identified by the dark spots located on the plants large leaves. In Compartment 30 located near the Airey Woodland Trail, RSPB Loch Lomond, taken by David Palmar
04 July 2023
Common Spotted Orchid, RSPB Loch Lomond
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RSPB Loch Lomond
Common Spotted Orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii), a plant in the family Orchidaceae, in Ring Wood, RSPB Loch Lomond, taken by David Palmar
02 June 2023
Common Spotted Orchid, RSPB Loch Lomond
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RSPB Loch Lomond
Common Spotted Orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii), Whin Park - compartment 11, RSPB Loch Lomond, taken by David Palmar
07 June 2023
Common Spotted Orchid or a hybrid, Great Cumbrae
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Great Cumbrae, Firth of Clyde
Common Spotted Orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii) or a hybrid thereof, Great Cumbrae, taken by David Palmar. This specimen has petals which are a bit darker than a typical Common Spotted Orchid, and Orchids hybridise naturally so are difficult to classify unless you are an expert!
18 June 2022
Marsh Orchid, Great Cumbrae
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Great Cumbrae, Firth of Clyde
Marsh Orchid (Dactylorhiza sp), Great Cumbrae, taken by David Palmar
18 June 2022
Creeping Lady's Tresses, Dulnain Bridge
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Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge
Creeping Lady's Tresses (Goodyera repens) taken at Dulnain Bridge, Speyside by David Palmar. Since the 1970's, Creeping Lady's Tresses has been in decline, and now it is designated as a nationally scarce plant. However, in some areas of north-east Scotland it is more abundant. Here it is seen with a background of Sphagnum mosses.