Their scientific name Ophrys is the Greek word for "eyebrow", referring to the furry edges of the lips of several species. Ophrys was first mentioned in...
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Ophrys apifera, known in Europe as the bee orchid, is a perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Ophrys, in the family of Orchidaceae. It serves as an example...
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The following subtaxa are accepted: Ophrys holosericea subsp. andria (P.Delforge) Faurh. – Aegean Islands Ophrys holosericea subsp. apulica (O.Danesch...
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fior di Vespa, Sawfly Orchid Media related to Ophrys tenthredinifera at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Ophrys tenthredinifera at Wikispecies v t e...
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Ophrys bombyliflora, the bumblebee orchid, is a species of Ophrys (bee orchid), native from the Mediterranean region from Portugal and the Canary Islands...
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much resemble an arthropod and especially a spider. Similar to Ophrys fuciflora and Ophrys apifera but flowers differ in that late spider orchid and bee...
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between Ophrys bertolonii and Ophrys sphegodes. It has a large number of synonyms, either as other hybrid species, such as Ophrys × drumana and Ophrys × bertoloniiformis...
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genus Ophrys: Ophrys apifera Ophrys bombyliflora Ophrys ciliata Ophrys regis-ferdinandii Ophrys cretica Ophrys ferrum-equinum Ophrys mammosa Ophrys lutea...
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Mediterranean Ophrys lutea subsp. laurensis (Geniez & Melki) Kreutz - Sicily Ophrys lutea subsp. lutea Cav. - Western and Central Mediterranean to Crete Ophrys lutea...
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recognized: Ophrys argolica subsp. aegaea (Kalteisen & H.R.Reinhard) H.A.Pedersen & Faurh. - Greek islands Ophrys argolica subsp. argolica - Greece Ophrys argolica...
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currently recognized (May 2022): Ophrys reinholdii subsp. straussii (H.Fleischm. & Bornm.) E.Nelson - Turkey, Syria Ophrys reinholdii subsp. reinholdii -...
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Ophrys omegaifera subsp. omegaifera, synonym Ophrys apollonae (the Apollona bee-orchid), is a subspecies of orchid native to France, Greece, Crete, the...
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to western Asia. Most subspecies of the Ophrys fusca are pollinated by males Andrena bees. The genus name Ophrys comes from Greek and means 'eyebrow' -...
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Ophrys kotschyi, the Cyprus bee orchid, is a terrestrial species of orchid native to Greece and Cyprus. Ophrys kotschyi occurs in grasslands and in open...
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Ophrys × arachnitiformis, the false spider orchid, is an orchid native to Europe. It is apparently a hybrid resulting from a cross between O. fuciflora...
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Neottia cordata (redirect from Ophrys cordata)
Binomial name Neottia cordata (L.) Rich. Synonyms Listera cordata (L.) R.Br. Ophrys cordata L. Epipactis cordata (L.) All. Helleborine cordata (L.) F.W.Schmidt...
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Ophrys sphegodes subsp. taurica, with many synonyms, including Ophrys caucasica, is a subspecies of orchid native from southeast Europe through the Caucasus...
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Liparis liliifolia (redirect from Ophrys liliifolia)
(L.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers Leptorkis liliifolia (L.) Kuntze Ophrys trifolia Walter Ophrys caroliniana Raeusch. Anistylis convallaria Raf. Liparis liliifolia...
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Ophrys insectifera, the fly orchid, is a species of orchid and the type species of the genus Ophrys. It is remarkable as an example of the use of sexually...
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Ophrys lunulata, the moon orchid, is a species of orchid native to the islands of Malta and Sicily in the central Mediterranean. In 1992 Ophrys lunulata...
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Tolumnia guianensis (redirect from Ophrys guianensis)
Binomial name Tolumnia guianensis (Hayata) Schltr. Synonyms Ophrys guianensis Aubl. (basionym) Ophrys aloidea Poir. Oncidium intermedium Bertero ex Spreng....
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Online accepted the following: Ophrys omegaifera var. basilissa (C.Alibertis, A.Alibertis & H.R.Reinhard) Faurh - Greece Ophrys omegaifera subsp. dyris (Maire)...
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Ophrys tumentia is a plant species in the family Orchidaceae (orchids). [!!! EMPTY !!! "!!! EMPTY !!! - Encyclopedia of Life"]. eol.org. Retrieved 2022-02-04...
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Calopogon barbatus (redirect from Ophrys barbata)
Species: C. barbatus Binomial name Calopogon barbatus (Walter) Ames Synonyms Ophrys barbata Walter Limodorum barbatum (Walter) Lam. Calopogon pulchellus var...
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pollinator species, facilitating pollen transfer. Bee orchids (Ophrys apifera) and fly orchids (Ophrys insectifera), specifically, utilize flower morphology,...
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recognized: Ophrys scolopax subsp. apiformis (Desf.) Maire & Weiller – Spain, Portugal, Sardinia, Sicily, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco Ophrys scolopax subsp...
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Ophrys speculum, the mirror orchid, is a species of Ophrys distributed throughout the Mediterranean that is pollinated exclusively by a single species...
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are currently recognized (May 2014): Ophrys ferrum-equinum subsp. ferrum-equinum - Albania, Greece, Turkey Ophrys ferrum-equinum subsp. gottfriediana (Renz)...
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smooth and white. Some sympodial terrestrial orchids, such as Orchis and Ophrys, have two subterranean tuberous roots. One is used as a food reserve for...
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Neottia bifolia (redirect from Ophrys australis)
Br. 1810 Diphryllum bifolium Raf. Diphryllum australe (Lindl.) Kuntze Ophrys australis (Lindl.) House Bifolium australe (Lindl.) Nieuwl. Listera australis...
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