Ophrys fusca
Also known as: Arachnites fuscus (Link) Tod. +6 more
- Arachnites fuscus (Link) Tod.
- Ophrys lutea Biv.
- Ophrys migoutiana F.Gay, 1890
- Ophrys sphegodes subsp. moesziana Soó
- Ophrys subfusca (Rchb.f.) Batt.
- Orchis lutea var. subfusca Rchb.f.
- Orchis subfusca (Rchb.f.) Murb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Ophrys fusca is a tuberous orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It originates in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
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, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms