Orchis name

Hilary Nightingale hilary@ingascony.com
Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:24:47 PDT
Hello Giorgio
This looks like a parasitic Orobanche I think. Belonging to the  
Orobanchaceae. The english common name is Broomrape. There are about  
150 spp I believe and they are parasitic on a wide range of other  
plants.

Hilary Nightingale
SW France


On Jun 5, 2009, at 11:11 PM, studio pozzi taubert wrote:

> May anyone help in recognizing this orchis ?
> it a wild orchis from eastern Alps in Italy
> Thanks
>
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> http://i496.photobucket.com/albums/rr323/…
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> Giorgio Pozzi
> North Italy
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