Of naked men and monkeysThese flowers are orchids, the first native to southern Europe around the Me
Of naked men and monkeysThese flowers are orchids, the first native to southern Europe around the Mediterranean, western Asia as far as Pakistan and north Africa, while the second has a slightly wider range that also takes in some of northern Europe. The first, Orchis italica is also known as the naked hanging man orchid, while the second (Orchis simia) is a monkey orchid.LozImage credit: Drow_male and BerndH -- source link
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