Ophrys omegaifera
| Omega Bee-orchid | |
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| Flower of Ophrys omegaifera | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Orchidae |
| Subtribe: | Orchidinae |
| Alliance: | Orchis |
| Genus: | Ophrys |
| Species: | O. omegaifera |
| Binomial name | |
| Ophrys omegaifera H.Fleischm. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Ophrys omegaifera, the Omega Bee-orchid, is a species of orchid[2] native to the Mediterranean region from Portugal and Morocco to Syria.[1]
Subspecies and varieties
Numerous subspecific and varietal names have been proposed. At present (May 2014), 6 such names are recognized:[1]
- Ophrys omegaifera var. basilissa (C.Alibertis, A.Alibertis & H.R.Reinhard) Faurh - Greece
- Ophrys omegaifera subsp. dyris (Maire) Del Prete - Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Balearic Islands
- Ophrys omegaifera subsp. fleischmannii (Hayek) Del Prete - Crete and other Greek islands
- Ophrys omegaifera subsp. hayekii (H.Fleischm. & Soó) Kreutz - Sicily, Algeria, Tunisia
- Ophrys omegaifera subsp. israelitica (H.Baumann & Künkele) G.Morschek & K.Morschek - Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Cyprus, Greece
- Ophrys omegaifera subsp. omegaifera - Turkey, Greek islands
- Ophrys omegaifera subsp. apollonae - Turkey, Greek islands
References
- 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Fleischmann, Andreas. 1925. Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift 74: 184
External links
Media related to Ophrys omegaifera at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Ophrys omegaifera at Wikispecies
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