Heath Spotted Orchid
The heath spotted orchid is usually found in the more acid-like environments. Often associated with heathlands. The flower is a pale shade of pink and marked with fine dots and dashes. The broad lip has been likened to a bustling petticoat with frilly edges.
Size: 4000px × 6000px
Location: Mendips, Somerset, England, UK
Photo credit: © Ian Drake / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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