Provence orchid

Orchis provincialis belongs to the genus Orchis within the Orchidaceae family. It is found in various habitats across its native range, which includes the Iberian Peninsula, the Italian Peninsula, the Balkans, the Aegean Islands, and parts of the Caucasus. The species has been documented in countries such as Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Greece, Albania, Bulgaria, Turkey, and others. Its distribution also extends to islands like Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily. The Provence orchid is a terrestrial orchid that typically grows in grasslands, woodlands, and other open habitats.