Tongue Orchid Serapias lingua
By Alexandramou
- 6 May, 2012
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Growing next to the bee hives.....I think it's gorgeous!!!
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I think so too Sticki.
6 May, 2012
its almost scary!!!
6 May, 2012
lol....I knew it was something when I first saw it but I didn't think it was an Orchid!
6 May, 2012
no i wouldnt have guessed that either, obviously they come in a huge variety of forms!!
6 May, 2012
love it - nice tongue lol
6 May, 2012
Ha ha ha....my first search was "tongue like flower" ha ha ha ha ha....finally found it under flowers of Corfu.
7 May, 2012
looks like it's being a bit rude at you :D I'd love one of these :))))
7 May, 2012
I'm not sure it would grow well with all your cold weather....
7 May, 2012
It's a beautiful looking orchid!
I read it's native to Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Yugoslavia, Albania, Greece and all the Mediterranean islands west of Crete and in western North Africa.
10 May, 2012
I really like this one....
I have a chart saved of all the Orchids of Corfu. There are a lot.
10 May, 2012
very nice Alex...
10 May, 2012
I love it Sl.
10 May, 2012
Alexandramou:
The Orchidaceae family is the second largest flowering family in the world.
11 May, 2012
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amazing!
6 May, 2012