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    Ophrys sphegodes, commonly known as the early spider-orchid, is a species of sexually-deceptive orchid native to Europe and the Middle East. It is a very...
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    Pedersen & Faurh. - Apulia Ophrys sphegodes subsp. sphegodes - from Britain and Spain to Hungary and the Balkans Ophrys sphegodes subsp. spruneri (Nyman)...
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    Ophrys sphegodes subsp. taurica, with many synonyms, including Ophrys caucasica, is a subspecies of orchid native from southeast Europe through the Caucasus...
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    Ophrys lunulata, the moon orchid, is a species of orchid native to the islands of Malta and Sicily in the central Mediterranean. In 1992 Ophrys lunulata...
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    between Ophrys bertolonii and Ophrys sphegodes. It has a large number of synonyms, either as other hybrid species, such as Ophrys × drumana and Ophrys × bertoloniiformis...
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    geology. The species most frequently sought is Early Spider Orchid (Ophrys sphegodes), which in Britain, is most common on Purbeck. Nearly 50,000 flowering...
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    Ramonda heldreichii, Ligusticum olympicum, Melampyrus ciliatum, Ophrys helenae (Ophrys sphegodes subsp. helenae), Poa thessala, Potentilla deorum, Rynchosinapis...
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  • Retrieved 2022-01-04. Mifsud, Stephen. "Ophrys apifera". MaltaWildPlants.com. Retrieved 2022-01-04. Mifsud, Stephen. "Ophrys bertolonii". MaltaWildPlants.com...
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    to western Asia. Most subspecies of the Ophrys fusca are pollinated by males Andrena bees. The genus name Ophrys comes from Greek and means 'eyebrow' -...
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    wide range of flora. The rarest of these is the early spider orchid Ophrys sphegodes. Firle Hill Climb "East Sussex in Figures". East Sussex County Council...
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