the flower head
closer view shows crest
closer shows intimate parts of the flower

Similar Species: The flower spur of Yellow Fringed Orchis is much longer than that of Crested Yellow Orchis, nearly twice as long as the fringed, lower petal. The flowers of Ragged Fringed Orchis are greenish-yellow or white, not bright yellow.

Flowering period: July to August

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