Close-up of a hybrid between the Monkey Orchid Orchis simia and the Man Orchid Orchis anthropophora. The botanical name for this hybrid is Orchis ×bergonii.
In continental Europe, the hybrid occurs regularly where the two parent species grow together. In Britain it was recorded in Kent in 1985 but this plant was found in Vercors, France.
Ref: MN0021
Location: France