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Old 07-16-2010, 12:00 AM
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Traveling the last few weeks in BC and Alberta, we saw these native orchids in the mountains along the Yellowhead Highway by the thousands. They were growing in nearly every boggy area.



A diary of our trip with loads of pictures can be found here (and in subsequent posts):
http://ronaldhanko-orchidhunter.blog...erta-2010.html

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Old 07-16-2010, 12:03 AM
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great picture. it's difficult to get good close-ups of platantheras.
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Old 07-16-2010, 12:04 AM
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Thanks, Kip. We had lots of opportunities.
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Old 07-16-2010, 12:08 AM
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gorgeous! must be a spectacular sight!
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Old 07-16-2010, 12:17 AM
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gorgeous! must be a spectacular sight!
Thanks for taking a look, WhiteRabbit. They are indeed spectacular and we stopped quite a few times for pictures.
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