Orchidaceae
Ophrys
Ophrys sphegodes

Ophrys sphegodes subsp. taurica (Aggeenko) Soó ex Niketić & Djordjevic

First published in Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. Belgrade 11: 106 (2018)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is SE. Europe to Iran. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Greece, Iran, Iraq, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Palestine, Romania, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Güner, A. (ed.) (2022). Resimli Türkiye Florası (Illustrated Flora of Turkey) 3a: 1-868. ANG Vakfı/Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanik Bahçesi, Istambul.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Cribb, P.J. [T43] Turkey Ophrys mammosa K:SPC-52624.000 No
Cribb, P.J. [T45] Turkey Ophrys mammosa K:SPC-52617.000 No
Ophrys mammosa K000363995 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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