 Flower of Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Close up of a flower of Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Details of a flower of Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Fly on flowers of Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Inflorescence of Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) on a meadow near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 White flowers of Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Blooming Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) on a meadow near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Narrow species of flowers of Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) on a meadow in Pavlovsk Park, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 23, 2010
 Flowers of Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) near Angliyskaya Alley in Upper Park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2014
 Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia, Russian name liubka) in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 9, 2017
 Flower of lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia) in Pavlovsk Park, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 23, 2010
 Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia) in Pavlovsk Park, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 23, 2010
 Flowers of Lesser Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera bifolia) near Angliyskaya Alley in Upper Park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2014
 Flower spike of marsh orchid near Oredezh River in Siverskaya, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 15, 2014
 Pink flower of Arctic bramble (Rubus arcticus, Kniazhenika in Russian) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Yellow flower of hawkweed near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Quaking grass (Briza media, Russian name Triasunka) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 White flowers of meadow rue (Thalictrum, Russian name Vasilistnik) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Greater Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera chlorantha) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 13, 2014
 Greater Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera chlorantha) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 9, 2014
 Flower spike of Chapman s Fringed Orchid (Platanthera chapmanii) in Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve. Warren, Texas, August 2, 2014
 Meadow rue near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Flower spike of snowy orchid (Platanthera nivea) in Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve. Warren, Texas, June 22, 2019
 Close up of flower spike of Chapman s Fringed Orchid (Platanthera chapmanii) in Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve. Warren, Texas, August 2, 2014
 Old farm tractor near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Pink flowers of meadow rue near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Brown rattlesnake on a road near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Flower spike of some marsh orchid in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 13, 2014
 Flower spike of swamp orchid in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 9, 2014
 White clover (Trifolium montanum) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Camouflaged caterpillar of bagworm family near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Silver Y moth Autographa gamma near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Spreading Bellflower (Bluebells, Campanula patula) near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Flower spike of marsh fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea, Russian name Kokushnik) on roadside in Yuntolovsky Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 7, 2017
 Pink flower spike of heath spotted-orchid (Dactylorhiza maculata) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 10, 2016
 Marsh orchid near Oredezh River in Siverskaya, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 15, 2014
 Flowers of marsh orchid near Oredezh River in Siverskaya, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 15, 2014
 Inflorescence of marsh orchid near Oredezh River in Siverskaya, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 15, 2014
 Flower spike of a marsh orchid in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 20, 2017
 Close up of flowers of marsh orchid near Oredezh River in Siverskaya, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 15, 2014
 Blue flower spike of Black Rampion (Phyteuma nigrum, Russian name Kolnik) near Angliyskaya Alley in Upper Park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2014
 Black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi) on a flower of scabious in Posiolok, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 23, 2011
 Black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi) sitting on a flower of scabious in Posiolok, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 23, 2011
 Black hoverfly Cheilosia on a yellow flower of Lesser celandine (Ranunculus ficaria, Russian name Chistyak) in Popovka river canyon in Pyazelevo near Pavlovsk, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2019
 Opening parasol flower of Angelica sylvestris (Russian name Dudnik) in Posiolok, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 23, 2011
 Common orchid Orchis maculata (Russian name Yatryshnik) near Zapliusye in Pskov Region south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 27, 2010
 Flower spike of a marsh orchid in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2017
 Flower spike of plantain (Plantago) east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia, Russian name Kukushnik) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 13, 2014
 Flower spike of creeping lady s-tresses orchid (Goodyera repens) near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 6, 2017
 Flowers of Fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia, Russian name Kukushnik) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 13, 2014
 Fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea(?), Russian name Kukushnik) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 13, 2014
 Flower of Heath Spotted-orchid (Dactylorhiza maculata) west from Toksovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 24, 2009
 Flower of swamp orchid in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 9, 2014
 Flower of lesser celandine (Ficaria verna, Russian name Chistyak) in Dubki Park. Sestroretsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 20, 2015
 Black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi, Russian name Boyaryshnitsa) east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Close up of a flower of lesser celandine (Ficaria verna, Russian name Chistyak) in Dubki Park. Sestroretsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 20, 2015
 Back lit flower of lesser celandine (Ficaria verna, Russian name Chistyak) in Dubki Park. Sestroretsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 20, 2015
 Yellow flower of lesser celandine (Ficaria verna, Russian name Chistyak) in Dubki Park. Sestroretsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 20, 2015
 Twayblade orchid (Neottia or Listera ovata, Russian name Taynik) near Angliyskaya Alley in Upper Park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2014
 Flower spike of Wild Calla (Water Arum, Calla palustris) in Lembolovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 7, 2011
 Close up of black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi, Russian name Boyaryshnitsa) east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Sitting black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi, Russian name Boyaryshnitsa) east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Yellow flower of Lesser celandine (Ranunculus ficaria, Russian name Chistyak) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 14, 2011
 Flowers of Twayblade orchid (Neottia or Listera ovata, Russian name Taynik) near Angliyskaya Alley in Upper Park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2014
 A fly pollinating Twayblade orchid (Neottia or Listera ovata, Russian name Taynik) near Angliyskaya Alley in Upper Park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2014
 Close up of Twayblade orchid (Neottia or Listera ovata, Russian name Taynik) near Angliyskaya Alley in Upper Park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2014
 Black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi, Russian name Boyaryshnitsa) on Ragged Robin east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Yellow flower of lesser celandine (Ficaria verna, Russian name Chistyak) in a roadside ditch in Dubki Park. Sestroretsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 20, 2015
 Black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi) on a pink flower east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Bog-star flower (Parnassia palustris, Russian name Belozor) near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 10, 2017
 Flower spikes of Western marsh orchid Dactylorhiza majalis (baltica) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 13, 2014
 Lesser Stitchwort (Stellaria graminea(?)) near Vetrenoe Lake south from Sosnovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 22, 2012
 Flower of Orchis maculata (Russian name Yatryshnik) in a marsh near Vetrenoye Lake south from Sosnovo, 45 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 5, 2003
 Flower of wild strawberry (Russian name Zemlianika) east from Kuzmolovo, 7 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 22, 2011
 Close up of a flower of buttercup (Ranunculus, Russian name Liutik) in Lembolovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 12, 2009
 Lesser Stitchwort (Stellaria graminea) west from Toksovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 24, 2009
 Flower spike of Siberian Tea (Badan in Russian, Bergenia crassifolia) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2009
 Meadow rue (Thalictrum aquilegifolium, Russian name Vasilistnik) in Posiolok, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 23, 2011
 Slimy spike-cap mushroom (Gomphidius glutinosus, Russian name Mokrukha) on roadside near Kavgolovskoe Lake, 12 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 20, 2013
 Slimy spike-cap mushroom (Gomphidius glutinosus, Russian name Mokrukha) in Okhtinsky Park in Toksovo, 8 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 13, 2013
 Twayblades orchid (Listera ovata, Russian name Taynik) taken from Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 9, 2017
 Flower spike of Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria, Russian name Derbennik) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 10, 2009
 Emerging umbel inflorescence of Angelica sylvestris (Russian name Dudnik) in Posiolok, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 23, 2011
 Copper spike mushrooms (Chroogomphus rutilus) near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 10, 2017
 Pink flower of Red campion (Silene dioica, Melandrium rubrum, Russian name Drioma) in Lembolovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 12, 2009
 Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis, Russian name Landysh) in Menkovo, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 4, 2014
 Flower spike of Common Plantain (Plantago major) east from Toksovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2009
 Flower of Water Avens (Geum rivale, Russian name Gravilat) east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Swamp orchid Orchis maculata (Russian name Yatryshnik) near Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 30, 2010
 False Lily-of-the-valley (Maianthemum bifolium, Russian name Maynik) in Menkovo, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 4, 2014
 Flowers of Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis, Russian name Landysh) in Menkovo, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 4, 2014
 Old barn near Olkhovets village, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Meadow near Olkhovets village, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
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