Ophrys scolopax

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 scolopax
Subspecies: (10)
O. s. subsp. apiformis – O. s. subsp. conradiae – O. s. subsp. cornuta – O. s. subsp. heldreichii – O. s. subsp. isaura – O. s. subsp. philippei – O. s. subsp. phrygia – O. s. subsp. rhodia – O. s. subsp. scolopax – O. s. subsp. vetula

Name

Ophrys scolopax Cav., Icon. 2: 46. (1793)

Synonymy

Homotypic
- Ophrys insectifera subsp. scolopax (Cav.) Moggr., Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 35(3): 13 (1869)
- Ophrys arachnites var. scolopax (Cav.) Fiori & Paol. in A.Fiori & al., Fl. Italia 1: 235 (1898)
- Ophrys holoserica subsp. scolopax (Cav.) H.Sund., Taxon 24: 625 (1975)
- Ophrys fuciflora subsp. scolopax (Cav.) H.Sund., Europ. Medit. Orchid., ed. 3: 39 (1980)
Heterotypic
- Ophrys hippocratis P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 90: 184 (2009)

Homonym

Ophrys scolopax Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 69. (1805), nom. illeg. - vide: Ophrys speculum subsp. speculum

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Europe
- Middle Europe
  - Hungary.
- Southwestern Europe
  - Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna (dubtful), Spain.
- Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.
- Eastern Europe
  - Krym.
Africa
- Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia.
Asia-Temperate
- Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Western Asia
  - East Aegean Islands, Iran, Lebanon-Syria, Turkey.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Cavanilles, A.J. 1793. Icones et Descriptiones Plantarum 2: 46, t. 161.

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ophrys scolopax. Accessed: 2023 May 22.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Ophrys scolopax in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 22. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. Ophrys scolopax. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 22. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 648106-1. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Ophrys scolopax. Accessed: 22 May 2023 648106-1.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Ophrys scolopax. Published online. Accessed: 22 May 2023.
Tropicos.org 2023. Ophrys scolopax. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 May 2023.

Vernacular names

български: Двурога пчелица
corsu: Ofride biccazzu
čeština: Tořič slučí
Deutsch: Schnepfen-Ragwurz
English: Woodcock bee-orchid
español: Orquídea becada
فارسی: ابرویی کوهستانی
français: Ophrys bécasse
magyar: Szarvas bangó
italiano: Ofride cornuta
Nederlands: Sniporchis
português: Erva passarinho
svenska: Fågel-ofrys

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