Orchid walks in Thuringia

The authors provide detailed information on 37 native orchid species and interesting accompanying flora. Through 25 hikes across Thuringia, readers get to know the region with its unique natural wealth. A general section introduces readers to the geology and climate of Thuringia, describing the landscape types and habitats of the native orchids. For orchid enthusiasts, Thuringia is a treasure trove. Therefore, nature and landscape conservation are particularly important to the authors. The suggested hikes are carefully chosen and provide hikers and nature lovers with numerous pieces of information, alerting them to dangers and emphasizing the protection of orchids and their accompanying flora. Each hike is also presented on a map and is richly illustrated. The depictions and descriptions of the orchids assist in identification in the field.