Ophrys speculum subsp. speculum
Also known as: Ophrys ciliata subsp. orientalis (Paulus) Kreutz +7 more
- Ophrys ciliata subsp. orientalis (Paulus) Kreutz
- Ophrys ciliata var. orientalis (Paulus) Kreutz
- Ophrys eos Devillers & Devillers-Tersch.
- Ophrys speculum subsp. orientalis (Paulus) Paulus & Salk.
- Ophrys speculum var. lutescens J.J.Rodr.
- Ophrys speculum var. orientalis (Paulus) Kreutz
- Ophrys vernixia subsp. ciliata (Biv.) Del Prete
- Ophrys vernixia subsp. orientalis Paulus
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Ophrys speculum subsp. speculum is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Ophrys speculum, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Corse, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
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