Ophrys sphegodes subsp. gortynia
Also known as: Ophrys gortynia (H.Baumann & Künkele) Paulus +1 more
- Ophrys gortynia (H.Baumann & Künkele) Paulus
- Ophrys mammosa subsp. gortynia (H.Baumann & Künkele) H.Baumann & R.Lorenz
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Ophrys sphegodes subsp. gortynia is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Europe, this subspecies is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Ophrys sphegodes, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Greece, Kriti, Turkey
Base Species & Variations