Ophrys of Gascogne

The Ophrys of Gascogne ( Ophrys vasconica ) is a European Orchidée terrestrial.

Description

Small plant (in general of less than 20 cm in height) giving a floral ear releases few flowers with the broad sepals, small petals on board undulated, labelle trefoil with dense pilosity, marked of a macula out of W blanchâtre with gray-bluish.

Flowering

April at

June Habitat

Plant full light in semi-shade, on substrates dry limestones, garrigues, lawns, pine forests, clear oak groves in lower part of 1100 m altitude.

Surface of distribution

French Basque Country, Catalonia, Portugal? located and rather rare

Close species

This species belongs to the group of Ophrys fusca

Ophrys fusca - brown Ophrys
Ophrys bilunulata
Ophrys sulcata
Ophrys funerea

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