Platanthera chlorantha, 9 of 26

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Platanthera chlorantha
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Greater Butterfly-orchid

Tegeirian llydanwyrdd

Plantae
Monocots (Monocotyledons)
Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Cae Blaen Dyffryn Plantlife Reserve.
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Upside-down compared to the normal orientation maybe but hence showing the pollinia much better than usual.
19 June 2010
Category: Wild-growing plants and fungi of the British Isles
 
British Isles status: native
Perennial


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Photographer: J R Crellin

About the picture:
NIKON D700
19/06/2010 12:13:25
1/100 sec - F/22
Lens: 105mm f/2.8 G VR
Sensitivity: ISO 800
Exp. compensation: -0.2 EV
Depth of field: 0.01 m (0.31 - 0.32)
Light value: 12.6


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