Ophrys fusca

Ophrys fusca

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Orchideae
Subtribus: Orchidinae
Genus: Ophrys
Species: Ophrys fusca
Subspecies: (7)
O. f. subsp. blitopertha O. f. subsp. cinereophila O. f. subsp. durieui O. f. subsp. funerea O. f. subsp. fusca O. f. subsp. iricolor O. f. subsp. pallida

Name

Ophrys fusca Link, J. Bot. (Schrader) 1799(2): 324 (1800)

Synonymy

  • Homotypic
    • Arachnites fuscus (Link) Tod. in F.W.Schmidt, Fl. Boëm. 1: 98 (1793)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Europe
    • Southwestern Europe
      • Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.
  • Africa
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Western Asia
      • Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

العربية: حاجبية بنية
català: Abellera fosca
Deutsch: Braune Ragwurz
English: Dark bee orchid
français: Ophrys brun
slovenščina: Rjavo mačje uho
svenska: Brun ofrys
Türkçe: Kedigözü

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