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Antique Framed Print : Platanthera chlorantha orchid
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Platanthera chlorantha orchid
Greater butterfly orchid (Platanthera chlorantha) flowers. Due to intense argriculture and over grazing by cattle, this plant is considered to be in decline (as of 2008). Greater butterfly orchids are in flower between May and July
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Media ID 6278225
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Orchid Orchids Rare Rarity Wild Wild Flower
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Platanthera chlorantha orchid, also known as the Greater butterfly orchid. With its delicate white petals and intricate structure, this rare wild flower is a true marvel of nature's artistry. However, despite its enchanting allure, the future of this magnificent plant hangs in the balance. Intense agriculture and overgrazing by cattle have taken a toll on its population, leading to a concerning decline since 2008. The vulnerability of these Greater butterfly orchids serves as a stark reminder of how human activities can impact even the most resilient species. The blooming period for these remarkable flowers occurs between May and July when they grace their surroundings with their ethereal presence. Their rarity makes each sighting all the more precious, evoking awe and admiration among botany enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This stunning botanical specimen captured by Science Photo Library not only celebrates the intrinsic beauty found in our natural world but also raises awareness about conservation efforts needed to protect such fragile treasures. Let us cherish these fleeting moments when we witness the splendor of Platanthera chlorantha orchids in full bloom—a testament to both their biological significance and our responsibility to safeguard Earth's biodiversity for generations to come.
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