Anacamptis × Caccabaria

Anacamptis × caccabaria is a fascinating hybrid orchid that combines the traits of its parent species, Anacamptis morio and Anacamptis pyramidalis. This plant is known for its striking, often violet or purple-colored flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. It thrives in open, sunny habitats such as grasslands and meadows across Europe. Its unique appearance and ecological significance make it a popular subject among botanists and plant enthusiasts. The plant's ability to hybridize highlights the dynamic nature of plant evolution and adaptation.