I've been blown away by the quantity and diversity of the orchids which call the ramparts of Badbury Rings home. Throughout June the Common Spotted Orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii) held the ground in huge numbers, a few groups of Greater Butterfly Orchids (Platanthera chlorantha) could also be spotted about the place and now with their demise the Pyramidal Orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis) rules.
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