Spiranthes orchids at top of roadside cliff

On the way to check out a Spiranthes orchid location that I had recently been told about, I decided to stop by another orchid location I knew about. This site is at the top of a 50-foot (15+ meter) cliff, near Tuxedo, Henderson County, North Carolina. It always makes me nervous to be so close to the edge, but I wanted to photograph those beauties that were just hanging there...

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