Family: Orchidaceae
Pyramidal Orchid Anacamptis pyramidalis Flowering time: June - August. Perennial Found on calcareous grasslands, dunes and banks. Flowerheads are usually +/- pyramidal in shape with unscented rose-pink or pale-pink flowers. The labellum is deeply 3-lobed with two raised ridges at the base of the lip. Unspotted, pointed leaves, decreasing in size up stems. Height 25-40cm |
Pyramidal Orchid, Anacamptis pyramidalis
The Purbecks, Dorset. June 2006