Friday 19 April 2019

Ophrys lupercalis

Ophrys lupercalis Lupercales Bee orchid

This orchid was photographed in March at Montejaque, southern Spain. It is sometimes called Ophrys fusca ssp lupercalis and some Botanists argue that is is simply a variation of Ophrys fusca. It is present all over the Mediterranean basin. If flowers from February to March.