Orchid Flowers #33 is a photograph by Paul Harcourt Davies/science Photo Library which was uploaded on September 16th, 2018.
Orchid Flowers #33
Orchid flowers (Cymbidium sinense). Each flower has a specialised petal fringed with red. This is called the lip. It attracts pollinators and... more
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Orchid Flowers #33
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Paul Harcourt Davies/science Photo Library
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Orchid flowers (Cymbidium sinense). Each flower has a specialised petal fringed with red. This is called the lip. It attracts pollinators and provides them with a landing platform. This is a small orchid that is found in China. There are more than 30,000 species of orchids worldwide, many of which are grown as ornamental flowers.
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September 16th, 2018
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