This is an orchid called the “Naked Man”. It is real, and the photo is not digitally manipulated. The botanical name is Orchis italica.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchis_italica
“Naked Man” is native to southwestern Europe, western Asia, and northern Africa. It flowers in April.
Orchids are one of two of the largest families of flowering plants, having 28,000 currently accepted species.
Isn’t nature amazing?


God has a sense of humour. 😄
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Definitely. Same wardrobe as in the Garden of Eden.
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