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Croatia
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Istria
Istrian Orchids Photos DragoKarlo For Mrs. Nada
K.G.
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• Orchids (Orchideaceae) are the second largest
  family of flowering plants and evolutionary are
  young group of plants monocotyledons. Botanists
  know about 1,000 genera with about 25,000
  species. Orchids inhabit almost all habitats,
  they are not only under extreme conditions. In
  spite of that individual are rare. In Europe,
  growing only 1 of all species, about 250
  species. In Croatia, it is estimated that there
  are about 150 species.
• By number of species and population density,
  Istria is one of the richest habitats of orchids
  in Europe. In Istria, there are about 80 species
  of orchid, the area provides high orchid index
  (ratio of number of species toward the surface)
  of 25.3. For comparison it should be mentioned
  that Croatia has an orchid index 3.0. Although
  widespread along the whole of Istria, the richest
  site of orchids is the extreme south of Istria,
  the peninsula Kamenjak, which was declared a
  significant landscape.

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Spiranthes spiralis
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Platanthera chlorantha
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Orchis purpurea
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Ophrys sphegodes
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Aceras anthropophorum
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Anacamptis piramidalis
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Cephalanthera longifolia
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Limodorum abortivum - šiljorep
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Ophrys bertolonii Moretti
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Serapias lingua
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Serapias istriaca
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Orchis morio
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Orchis papilionacea grandiflora
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Ophrys fuciflora
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Orchis papilionacea
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Ophrys bombyliflora
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Gymnadenia conopsea
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Ophrys insectifera
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Orchis laksiflora
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Orchis simia
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Orchis militaris
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Orchis ustulata
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Orchis tridentata
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Himantoglossum adriaticum jadranska kozonoška
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