Ophrys scolopax

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Ophrys scolopax']

• English: Woodcock bee-orchid
• مصرى: اوفريس سكولوباكس
• български: Двурога пчелица
• català: Abellera becada
• corsu: Ofride biccazzu
• čeština: tořič slučí
• Deutsch: Schnepfen-Ragwurz
• español: Orquídea becada
• فارسی: ابرویی کوهستانی
• français: Ophrys bécasse
• galego: Flor da abella
• magyar: szarvas bangó
• italiano: Ofride cornuta
• 日本語: オフリス・スコロパクス
• Nederlands: Sniporchis
• português: Erva passarinho
• русский: Офрис вальдшнеповидная
• svenska: Fågel-ofrys

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Orchidoideae • Tribus: Orchideae • Subtribus: Orchidinae • Genus: Ophrys • Species: Ophrys scolopax Cav. (1793)

Synonyms

Homotypic synonyms 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 synonyms Ophrys hippocratis P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 90: 184 (2009) Ophrys oestrifera subsp. stavri Kalog., Delipetrou & A.Alibertis, J. Eur. Orch. 44: 66 (2012) Homonyms Ophrys scolopax Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 69. (1805) - vide: Ophrys speculum subsp. speculum

Species

Images of the whole plant

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  Ophrys scolopax
  France - Roussillon

Flowers

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  Ophrys scolopax
  subsp. scolopax
  Portugal - Algarve
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  Ophrys scolopax
  France - Montpellier
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  Ophrys scolopax
  subsp. scolopax
  Portugal - Algarve
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  Ophrys scolopax
  Portugal - Algarve
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  Ophrys scolopax
  Portugal - Algarve
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  Ophrys scolopax
  France - Roussillon
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  Ophrys scolopax
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  Ophrys scolopax
  France - Sète
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  Ophrys scolopax
  Portugal - Algarve
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  Ophrys scolopax
  France - Dordogne
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  Ophrys scolopax
  Portugal - Algarve
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  Ophrys scolopax
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  Ophrys scolopax
  Germany - NSG Nägelstedt und Großvargula
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  Ophrys scolopax
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  Ophrys scolopax
  France - Dordogne
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  Ophrys scolopax
  Portugal - Algarve
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  Ophrys scolopax

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  Ophrys scolopax
  alba colour
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  Ophrys scolopax
  alba colour
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  Ophrys scolopax
  alba colour
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  Ophrys scolopax
  alba colour

Botanical illustrations

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  Ophrys scolopax
  plate 19 in:
  J.T. Moggridge:
  Flora of Mentone
  London (1871)

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  Ophrys scolopax
  Enrico & Paolo Blasutto
  Orchidaceae drawings
  (2010)

Subspecies - Varietas - Forma

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Ophrys scolopax subsp. conradiae (Melki & Deschâtres) H.Baumann & al. (1995)

Synonyms

Ophrys conradiae Melki & Deschâtres (1993) Basionym
Ophrys scolopax ssp. sardoa H.Baumann & al. (1995)
Ophrys sardoa (H.Baumann & al.) Paulus & Gack (1999)

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  Ophrys scolopax
  subsp. conradiae

Ophrys scolopax subsp. cornuta (Steven) E.G.Camus (1908)

Synonyms

Ophrys cornuta Steven (1809) Basionym
Ophrys muscaria Pall. (1773)
Ophrys bicornis Sadler ex Nendtv. (1836)
Ophrys picta Bory & Chaub. (1838)
Ophrys bicornis var. cornuta (Steven) Nyman (1882)
Ophrys oestrifera subsp. cornuta (Steven) K.Richt. (1890)
Ophrys cornuta f. banatica Rchb.f. ex Pantu & Procop. (1901)
Ophrys phrygia H.Fleischm. & Bornm. (1923)
Ophrys cornuta f. crassicornis Renz (1928)
Ophrys balcanica Soó (1929)
Ophrys cornuta lusus chlorosepala Ruppert ex Soó (1929)
Ophrys oestrifera var. banatica (Rchb.f. ex Pantu & Procop.) Soó (1959).
Ophrys scolopax f. crassicornis (Renz) Soó (1970 publ. 1971)
Ophrys scolopax subsp. oestrifera (M.Bieb.) Soó (1970 publ. 1971)
Ophrys holoserica subsp. cornuta (Steven) H.Sund. (1975)
Ophrys fuciflora subsp. cornuta (Steven) H.Sund. (1980)
Ophrys oestrifera var. grandiflora B.Willing & E.Willing (1985)
Ophrys leptomera P.Delforge (2000)
Ophrys scolopax var. grandiflora (B.Willing & E.Willing) Biel (2000)
Ophrys cornutula Paulus (2001)
Ophrys cornuta var. minuscula G.Thiele & W.Thiele (2002)
Ophrys kvarneri Perko & Kerschb. (2003)
Ophrys cerastes Devillers & Devillers-Tersch. (2004)
Ophrys cerastes var. minuscula (G.Thiele & W.Thiele) Devillers & Devillers-Tersch. (2004).
Ophrys crassicornis (Renz) Devillers-Tersch. & Devillers (2004)
Ophrys oestrifera subsp. bicornis (Sadler ex Nendtv.) Kreutz (2004)
Ophrys oestrifera subsp. cornutula (Paulus) Kreutz (2004)
Ophrys oestrifera subsp. leptomera (P.Delforge) Kreutz (2004)
Ophrys oestrifera subsp. rhodostephane (Devillers & Devillers-Tersch.) Kreutz (2004)
Ophrys rhodostephane Devillers & Devillers-Tersch. (2004)
Ophrys sepioides Devillers & Devillers-Tersch. (2004)
Ophrys oestrifera subsp. lemnosiana B.Baumann & H.Baumann (2005)
Ophrys oestrifera subsp. phrygia (H.Fleischm. & Bornm.) H.Baumann & R.Lorenz (2005)
Ophrys aramaeorum f. akcakarae (Kreutz) P.Delforge (2006)
Ophrys oestrifera subsp. akcakarae Kreutz (2006)
Ophrys scolopax var. bicornis (Sadler ex Nendtv.) Nyman (?)

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  Ophrys scolopax
  subsp. cornuta
  Greece - Peloponnese
  plants
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  Ophrys scolopax
  subsp. cornuta
  Greece - Peloponnese
  inflorescence
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  Ophrys scolopax
  subsp. cornuta
  Greece - Peloponnese
  flowers
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  Ophrys scolopax
  subsp. cornuta
  Greece - Peloponnese
  flower
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  Ophrys scolopax
  subsp. cornuta
  Greece
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  Ophrys scolopax
  subsp. cornuta
  Bulgaria
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  Ophrys scolopax
  subsp. cornuta
  Bulgaria
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  Ophrys scolopax
  subsp. cornuta

Botanical illustrations

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  Ophrys scolopax
  subsp. cornuta
  (as syn. Ophrys cornuta)
  Illustration in:
  "Edwards's Botanical Register"
  vol. 32 pl. 52
  (1846)

Ophrys scolopax subsp.heldreichii (Schltr.) E.Nelson, Gestaltw. Artb. Orchid. Eur. Mittelmeerl.: 160 (1962)

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  Ophrys scolopax
  subsp.heldreichii
  flowers
  Greece - Zakynthos

Ophrys scolopax subsp. rhodia (H. Baumann & Künkele) H.A. Pedersen & Faurh. (1997)

Synonyms

Ophrys umbilicata subsp. rhodia H. Baumann & Künkele (1986) Basionym
Ophrys rhodia (H. Baumann & Künkele) P. Delforge (1990)

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  Ophrys scolopax
  subsp. rhodia
  flower
  Greece - Rhodes

Native distribution areas

Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Europe Middle Europe Hungary. Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Template:Grey, 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.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Ophrys scolopax.

• BioLib link: Ophrys scolopax Cav.
• Catalogue of Life link: Ophrys scolopax Cav.
• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Ophrys scolopax Cav. (1793)
• NCBI link: Ophrys scolopax
• The Plant List link: Ophrys scolopax Cav. (Source: KewGarden WCSP)
• Tropicos link: Ophrys scolopax Cav. (+ sub-taxa)