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Chamorchis alpina.
Orchis nain des Alpes.
Alpine dwarf orchid.
A rare mountain orchid, often measuring less than 10 cm in height. Invisible among more or less dense vegetation due to its greenish coloration, it can also be found on hummocks (clumps of vegetation) in the middle of mountain streams. It blooms in July.
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