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Message started by Nobrot on Sep 14th, 2013 at 9:50am

Title: Wild orchids
Post by Nobrot on Sep 14th, 2013 at 9:50am
Just been out strimming and came across this.Has anyone else got one, and if so,what is it..??
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Title: Re: Wild orchids
Post by ebrorob on Sep 14th, 2013 at 10:14am
Mrs Ebrorob thinks it may well be a "Monkey Orchid" (Orchis simian) Nobby old chap.    [smiley=2vrolijk_08.gif]

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchis_simia

Although,in our pictures, leg shapes  not exactly concurring with the legs in your Pic   :-/

Title: Re: Wild orchids
Post by ebrorob on Sep 14th, 2013 at 10:29am

wrote on Sep 14th, 2013 at 10:14am:
Mrs Ebrorob thinks it may well be a "Monkey Orchid" (Orchis simian) Nobby old chap.    [smiley=2vrolijk_08.gif]

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchis_simia

Although,in our pictures, leg shapes  not exactly concurring with the legs in your Pic   :-/


Or Orchis italica   (Naked man Orchid---Tony will like this one   ::)  )

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchis_italica

Title: Re: Wild orchids
Post by Ritaratbag on Sep 14th, 2013 at 10:43am
How beautiful to have this growing on your land, and at this time of year too, when pretty much else is suffering from the heat we have had.

Title: Re: Wild orchids
Post by Tony on Sep 14th, 2013 at 11:53am

wrote on Sep 14th, 2013 at 10:29am:

wrote on Sep 14th, 2013 at 10:14am:
Mrs Ebrorob thinks it may well be a "Monkey Orchid" (Orchis simian) Nobby old chap.    [smiley=2vrolijk_08.gif]

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchis_simia

Although,in our pictures, leg shapes  not exactly concurring with the legs in your Pic   :-/


Or Orchis italica   (Naked man Orchid---Tony will like this one   ::)  )

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchis_italica


Not too sure about the aspersions cast here Rob.  Must remind myself to check out the laws regarding slander in Spain.   :o

Title: Re: Wild orchids
Post by Nobrot on Sep 14th, 2013 at 12:01pm

wrote on Sep 14th, 2013 at 10:14am:
Mrs Ebrorob thinks it may well be a "Monkey Orchid" (Orchis simian) Nobby old chap.    [smiley=2vrolijk_08.gif]

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchis_simia

Although,in our pictures, leg shapes  not exactly concurring with the legs in your Pic   :-/


Wasn't really the legs I was concerned with, we have families staying.

Title: Re: Wild orchids
Post by nen on Sep 14th, 2013 at 1:26pm

wrote on Sep 14th, 2013 at 12:01pm:

wrote on Sep 14th, 2013 at 10:14am:
Mrs Ebrorob thinks it may well be a "Monkey Orchid" (Orchis simian) Nobby old chap.    [smiley=2vrolijk_08.gif]

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchis_simia

Although,in our pictures, leg shapes  not exactly concurring with the legs in your Pic   :-/


Wasn't really the legs I was concerned with, we have families staying.

OH YES ! lol at nobrot  ;D  ;D  ;D

Title: Re: Wild orchids
Post by ebrorob on Sep 14th, 2013 at 4:39pm
Then,lets just call it the "Nobby Orchid" for obvious reasons.   ;)

Sorry Tony,don´t let me get pulled in by the fuzz   :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o :o

Title: Re: Wild orchids
Post by skibob on Sep 14th, 2013 at 6:28pm
lf Kew Gardens get hold of this, they will be grabbing you by the short and  ;). But then again you have some funny things on your land. ;D ;D

Title: Re: Wild orchids
Post by Oenz on Oct 8th, 2014 at 4:49pm

wrote on Sep 14th, 2013 at 9:50am:
Just been out strimming and came across this.Has anyone else got one, and if so,what is it..??


Nice photo!

Title: Re: Wild orchids
Post by Bigyin on Oct 9th, 2014 at 4:13pm
You back out here Nob ?

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