Best time to see: May to end Jun
Key facts
Orchid that gets its name from the lip of its flowers, which resembles a tiny pendulous human figure
Up to 90 flowers in a rough spiral up the stem, ranging in colour from yellow-green to reddish brown
Grows in chalky grassland and especially abandoned chalk-pits and quarries
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© Adrian Knowles
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