Britain’s rarest flower ‘ghost orchid’, believed to be extinct reappears after 15 years
The rare ghost orchid, unseen in the UK since 2009 and thought extinct, has been rediscovered in a British woodland by ...
Center for Biological Diversity9 个月
Legal Victory Speeds Protection Decision for Rare Ghost Orchid
Threats to the orchid continue to grow. In late 2022 two people were caught stealing a ghost orchid and other rare plants from Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park. Meanwhile, in Big Cypress ...
Hereford Times8 天
"Extinct" ghost orchid and more found in Herefordshire
A GHOST ORCHID once believed extinct in the wild in Britain is among those that can be found in Herefordshire.
National Parks Traveler4 天
National Parks Quiz And Trivia #83
Knowledge is power,” so the saying goes. Just how knowledgeable are you about the units of the National Park System? You may ...
BBC5 年
Rare orchid Irish lady's-tresses spotted at Ceredigion nature reserve
A rare orchid called Irish lady's-tresses has appeared on a Welsh nature reserve. A small colony of the creamy white flowers were found on Cors Fochno, a peat bog between Borth and the Dyfi ...
BBC5 年
Pendine project in bid to bring rare orchid to firing range
One of Britain's rarest orchids could soon be flowering on a military firing range, conservationists hope. The internationally protected fen orchid grows in the wild in only two locations in the UK.
BBC1 年
Do you know these endangered UK flowers?
The rare orchid can be found in rotting beech wood, moist leaf litter and poorly-lit areas. However, it should be left to the experts to find it and keep it protected - plus, it would only ghost ...