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: (5)
O. f. subsp. blitopertha – O. f. subsp. cinereophila – 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. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Link, J.H.F. 1800. Journal für die Botanik 2: 324.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Ophrys fusca in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 January 28.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Ophrys fusca in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 January 28.
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Ophrys fusca. Published online. Accessed 28 January 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Ophrys fusca in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 January 28.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Ophrys fusca . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 January 28.

Vernacular names

العربية: أوفريس بني
català: Abellera fosca
Deutsch: Braune Ragwurz
English: Dark bee orchid
français: Ophrys brun
svenska: Brun ofrys

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