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Bug Orchid Orchis coriophora (Height to 25cm) Distinctive orchid. Leaves are narrow, fresh green and mainly basal. Flowers have a hood and are mostly pinkish-brown; lip is usually dark-spotted and sometimes tinged green. Flowers are borne in a dense spikes, March-May, and smell musky. Grassy places and maquis. Widespread across Mediterranean.
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Bug Orchid Orchis coriophora (Height to 25cm) Distinctive orchid. Leaves are narrow, fresh green and mainly basal. Flowers have a hood and are mostly pinkish-brown; lip is usually dark-spotted and sometimes tinged green. Flowers are borne in a dense spikes, March-May, and smell musky. Grassy places and maquis. Widespread across Mediterranean.