The Elder-flowered orchid (Dactylorhiza sambucina) is a common orchid that colours the dull and barren Apennine mountain plateaus at the beginning of spring. It is a polymorphic species and exists both in purple and in yellow morph - Italy

The Elder-flowered orchid (Dactylorhiza sambucina) is a common orchid that colours the dull and barren Apennine mountain plateaus at the beginning of spring. It is a polymorphic species and exists both in purple and in yellow morph - Italy