Twayblade (Listera Ovata) by kaward
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Description
This orchid must be a contender for - Ugliest and Hardest to spot of all U.K. wild flowers.
The individual flowers look like a man in a space suit! The name comes from the only leaves to be seen on the plant, towards the lower stem.
Twin blades or Twayblade.

Comments (8)
Wow, this is a fabulous way to present this orchid. I remember my Dad when I was young talking about Twayblades, so this is obviously one of them. Tony :-)
I've never seen one. This is a lovely way to show it.
Exciting to see this, Kevin!
belles macros, belle présentation !!!
Well done! Excellent
well presented!
Excellent capture.
Excellent work. Bravo!!!!!