An orquid that inhabits wet areas close to the sea, can be found in flooded areas or alongside the borders. It is relatively large, can reach up to more than a half meter in height.

Has raceme of purple flowers with a pointed labellum with a more less horizontal spur. In the islands it can be found in s’Albufera de Muro.

Flowers at the end of spring to the beginning of summer.

Orchis robusta (Stephenson) Gölz & H.R. Reinhard