Orchis Collection (page 2)

Purple orchid, Orchis mascula, and sedge grass, Carex hirta
Purple orchid, Orchis mascula, Gynandria, 1-3, and sedge grass, Carex hirta, Monoecia, 4-6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F

Eria coronaria orchid (Sweet-scented hair orchis, Trichosma suavis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register

Neotinea lactea orchid (Pointed-flowered orchis, Orchis acuminata)

Green-winged orchid, Anacamptis morio (Orchis morio). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Satyrium orchids and Star of Bethlehem
Satyrium orchids, Satyrium erectum, and Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum umbellatum. (Orchis, Satyrium, Ornithogalum) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Mario Cammerari from Professor Filippo

The Orchis (engraving)
1587196 The Orchis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Orchis. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 December 1842)

Curtis British Entomology Plate 679
Lepidoptera: Acrolepia betulella Curtis = Acrolepiosis betulella (Curtis), Durham Tinea [Plant: Orchis simia (Monkey Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 641
Diptera: Sciophila sylvatica = Tetragoneura sylvatica (Curtis) [Plant: Pseudorchis albida (Small-white Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 570
Coleoptera: Endomychus coccineus (Scarlet Endomychus) [Plant: Coeloglossum viride (Orchis viridis, Frog Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 498
Coleoptera: Tritoma bipustulatum = Tritoma bipustulata (Double-spotted Tritoma) [Plant: Neottia nidus-avis (Epipactis nidus-avis, Bird?s-nest Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 423
Hymenoptera: Foenus assectator = Gasteruption assectator (Short-tailed Foenus) [Plant: Dactylorhiza (= Dactylorchis) maculata? (Orchis latifolia, Marsh Orchis)

Curtis British Entomology Plate 370
Coleoptera: Luperus brassicae = Calomicrus circumfusus (Striped Galeruca) [Plant: Orchis morio (Meadow Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 285
Diptera: Sphaeromias albomarginatus = Sphaeromias fasciatus (White-bordered Sphaeromias) [Plant: Dactylorhiza (= Dactylorchis) maculata (Orchis maculata, Spotted Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 268
Lepidoptera: Glaea subnigra = Conistra ligula ab. subnigra (Dark Chestnut) [Plant: Gymnadenia conopsea (Orchis conopsea, Right-handed Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 260
Lepidoptera: Apamea haworthii = Celaena haworthii (Haworth?s Minor) [Plant: Anacamptis pyramidalis (Orchis pyramidalis, Late-flowering Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 255
Coleoptera: Hypulus biflexuosus = Abdera biflexuosa (Double-banded Hyplexus) [Plant: Orchis purpurea (Orchis fusca, Brown Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 233
Lepidoptera: Phycita pinguis = Euzophera pinguis (Tabby Knot-horn) [Plant: Platanthera bifolia (Ophrys bifolia, Butterfly Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 230
Hemiptera: Aradus corticalis (Hampshire Aradus) [Plant: Orchis mascula (Early Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 216
Coleoptera: Dascillus cervinus [Plant: Orchis ustulata (Dwarf Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

All Heal, Cuckow Flower, Fig Wort, Mother of Thyme, Devilsbit, Orchis (colour litho)
6020700 All Heal, Cuckow Flower, Fig Wort, Mother of Thyme, Devilsbit, Orchis (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: All Heal, Cuckow Flower, Fig Wort)

Neotinea ustulata - burnt-tip orchid
Neotinea ustulata (known as burnt orchid or burnt-tip orchid). Date: circa 1930s

Military orchid (Orchis miliitaris) a very rare orchid in Britain, here growing at Homefield Wood in Buckinghamshire, England, UK, May

Common Orchis and Broad-Leafed Garlic, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Common Orchis and Broad-Leafed Garlic, 1877. Common Orchis, (Dactylorhiza fuchsii) - herbaceous perennial wildflower and Broad-Leafed Garlic, (Allium ursinum) - a bulbous perennial

Man orchid (Orchis anthropophorum) Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain. April

Orchid (Orchis langei) in sunset light, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain, May

Orchid (Orchis olbiensis), Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, Benaocaz, southern Spain, May

Early-purple orchids (Orchis mascula), Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. April 2017

Aceras anthropophora. Man Orchis, 19th Century. European species of orchid whose flowers resemble a human figure. The head is formed by the petals and sepals

Green-winged orchid or Green-veined orchid -Anacamptis morio, Orchis morio-, flowering

Early Marsh Orchid -Dactylorhiza incarnata Albino-, albino variant, Europe

Marsh Orchid -Dactylorhiza majalis-, Allgau, Bavaria, Germany

Broad-leaved Marsh Orchid -Dactylorhiza majalis-, Bavaria, Germany

Picture No. 11073931
Early Purple Orchids group in flower in grassland

Marsh Orchid -Dactylorhiza majalis-, flowering, Thuringia, Germany

Picture No. 10885007
Monkey Orchid - close-up (Orchis simia) Date:

Brescia, Lombardy, Italy. An orchid Orchis Simia spontaneous recovery in Brescia countryside

Orchis ustullata, Burnt Orchid - Watercolour by Franz Bauer, undated. Paper, watercolour. Botany Library, Bauer Unit

Early Purple Orchis. (O. Mascula)
Early Purple Orchis.(O. Mascula) - a view of the flower outside. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Plants / Orchis Purpurea
PURPLE ORCHIS Date: late 19th century

Bee ophrys or bee orchis, Ophrys apifera.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

Two-coloured barrel-orchis, Acanthophippium bicolor.. Handcolored copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from Sydenham Edwards The Botanical Register, London, Ridgway, 1835

Orchis-like butterwort, Pinguicula orchidioides.. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Hood Fitch for Sir William Jackson Hookers Curtiss Botanical Magazine, London

Fringed orchis with pale pink and white flowers, Platanthera psycodes.. Illustration by Clarissa Badger, nee Munger, from Wild Flowers, Drawn and Colored from Nature, New York, 1859

Western marsh orchid (Dactylorhiza majalis) in front of Schlern mountain, Seiser Alm, South Tyrol, Italy, Europe

White variety of Early purple orchid (Orchis mascula), Burren, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Hybrid of Lady orchid -Orchis purpurea- and Military Orchid -Orchis militaris-

Military Orchid -Orchis militaris-, Leutratal, Jena, Thuringia, Germany, Europe

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