This is an impressive orchid growing in southern Turkey and adjascent areas. It grows in forests and scrub. A similoar species is the European C. rubra.
A spectacular erect, non branching orchid. Flowers pinkish, hairless, with a short spur. It blooms in early summer, when most other local flowers are gone.
Here u can see a flower closeup of this spectacular orchid. Flowers pinkish, hairless, with a short spur. It blooms in early summer, when most other local flowers are gone.
