Ophrys × egeae
Bee Orchids, Spider Orchid
Also known as: Arachnites F.W.Schmidt +1 more
- Arachnites F.W.Schmidt
- Myodium Salisb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Ophrys × egeae (commonly known as Bee-Orchids or Spider-Orchid) is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Found natively in Europe, this hybrid is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Spain
Parent Species