Pete's Walks - Narrow-lipped Helleborine

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Photo taken 15/07/18 at Warburg nature reserve, Oxon.

This member of the orchid family is found in chalk woods in the southern half of England (and at one site in Wales). It flowers very briefly, only for around 10 days in the period from mid-July to mid-August.

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Photo taken 15/07/18 at Warburg nature reserve, Oxon.