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Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.
 

Authors:
   LINK:  Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767 - 1851), German botanist
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
 

Etymology:
   Ophrys:   Greek plant name, from ophrys = eyebrow
   bombyliflora:   bumblebee-flowered
 

In different regions Ophrys bombyliflora has different sizes of the lip. On the island of Rhodes for example the blossoms are particularly small, in the south of Croatia particularly big.

 

Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Majorca,  Cala Mondrago 5.4.2012
Fig. 1:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Majorca, Cala Mondrago 5.4.2012
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Majorca,  Andratx 3.4.2012
Fig. 2:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Majorca, Andratx 3.4.2012
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Majorca,  Andratx 26.4.2011
Fig. 3:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Majorca, Andratx 26.4.2011
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Majorca,  Andratx 26.4.2011
Fig. 4:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Majorca, Andratx 26.4.2011
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Majorca,  Andratx 26.4.2011
Fig. 5:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Majorca, Andratx 26.4.2011
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Majorca,  Andratx 26.4.2011
Fig. 6:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Majorca, Andratx 26.4.2011
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Majorca,  Andratx 26.4.2011
Fig. 7:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Majorca, Andratx 26.4.2011
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Majorca,  Pollensa 11.4.2012
Fig. 8:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Majorca, Pollensa 11.4.2012
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Majorca,  Pollensa 11.4.2012
Fig. 9:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Majorca, Pollensa 11.4.2012
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Majorca,  Pollensa 11.4.2012
Fig. 10:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Majorca, Pollensa 11.4.2012
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, F  Montagne de la Clape 31.3.2001
Fig. 11:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
F Montagne de la Clape 31.3.2001
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, F  Montagne de la Clape 10.4.2004
Fig. 12:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
F Montagne de la Clape 10.4.2004
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Sicily,  Niscemi 31.3.1998
Fig. 13:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Sicily, Niscemi 31.3.1998
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Sicily,  Niscemi 31.3.1998
Fig. 14:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Sicily, Niscemi 31.3.1998
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Sardinia,  Luogosanto 3.4.2000
Fig. 15:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Sardinia, Luogosanto 3.4.2000
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, I  Lecce 15.4.1999
Fig. 16:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
I Lecce 15.4.1999
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Croatia,  Gruda 3.4.2006
Fig. 17:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Croatia, Gruda 3.4.2006
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, GR  Peloponnes, Militsa 29.3.2013
Fig. 18:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
GR Peloponnes, Militsa 29.3.2013
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Crete,  Rodovani 6.4.1990
Fig. 19:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Crete, Rodovani 6.4.1990
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Crete,  Spili 5.4.2015
Fig. 20:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Crete, Spili 5.4.2015
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Crete,  Preveli 3.4.2015
Fig. 21:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Crete, Preveli 3.4.2015
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Crete,  Kato Arhanes 1.4.2015
Fig. 22:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Crete, Kato Arhanes 1.4.2015
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Rhodos,  Lardos 3.4.2019
Fig. 23:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Rhodos, Lardos 3.4.2019
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Rhodos,  Lardos 3.4.2019
Fig. 24:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Rhodos, Lardos 3.4.2019
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Rhodos,  Lardos 3.4.2019
Fig. 25:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Rhodos, Lardos 3.4.2019
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Rhodos,  Lardos 19.3.2005
Fig. 26:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Rhodos, Lardos 19.3.2005
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Samos,  Psili Ammos 16.4.2017
Fig. 27:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Samos, Psili Ammos 16.4.2017
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Samos,  Mykali 19.4.2017
Fig. 28:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Samos, Mykali 19.4.2017
Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid, Samos,  Mykali 19.4.2017
Fig. 29:  Ophrys bombyliflora / Bumble Bee Orchid
Samos, Mykali 19.4.2017
   
 


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