Ophrys omegaifera, the omega bee-orchid, is a species of orchid native to the Mediterranean region from Portugal and Morocco to Syria.
Subspecies and varieties
Numerous subspecific and varietal names have been proposed. , Plants of the World Online accepted the following:
- Ophrys omegaifera var. basilissa <small>(C.Alibertis, A.Alibertis & H.R.Reinhard) Faurh</small> - Greece
- Ophrys omegaifera subsp. dyris <small>(Maire) Del Prete</small> - Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Balearic Islands
- Ophrys omegaifera subsp. fleischmannii <small>(Hayek) Del Prete</small> - Crete and other Greek islands
- Ophrys omegaifera subsp. hayekii <small>(H.Fleischm. & Soó) Kreutz</small> - Sicily, Algeria, Tunisia
- Ophrys omegaifera subsp. israelitica <small>(H.Baumann & Künkele) G.Morschek & K.Morschek</small> - Palestine region, Lebanon-Syria, Turkey, Cyprus, Greece
- Ophrys omegaifera subsp. omegaifera (synonyms include Ophrys apollonae <small>Paulus & M.Hirth</small>) - Turkey, Greek islands
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