Ophrys apifera

Ophrys apifera

Bee Orchid

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Anthophyta
Flowering plants
Orchid family
Orchidaceae
Photographer: John Crellin
Burren, Mullagh More.
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Just ready to flower.

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02 June 2005
Section: Wild Plants and Fungi of the British Isles
 
British Isles status: native
Nikon D70
Exposure Mode: Shutter Priority
Metering: Multi-Pattern
Focussing: Manual
1/100 sec - F/16
Exp. compensation: -0.3 EV
Lens: 60mm F/2.8 D
Sensitivity: ISO 500
Ophrys apifera

Bee Orchid

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Creative Commons License
Protected by a Creative Commons Licence.
Anthophyta
Flowering plants
Orchid family
Orchidaceae
Photographer: Howard Parsons
Berrow Golf Course, Somerset

I am grateful to Howard for letting me have these images from his collection of some of the many variants and hybrids of the Ophrys genus.

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13 June 2006
Section: Wild Plants and Fungi of the British Isles
 
British Isles status: native
Canon EOS 20D
13/06/2006 10:29:19
1/15 sec - F/14
Exposure Mode: Aperture Priority
Metering: Multi-pattern