Pete's Walks - Common Twayblade

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Photo taken on 7/07/07 at Totternhoe Knolls Nature Reserve, Beds.

Possibly the plainest British orchid, this flowers from May to July and grows in woods, scrub and grassland. It gets its name from its two broad basal leaves.

Photo taken on 7/07/07 at Totternhoe Knolls Nature Reserve, Beds.