Ophrys fusca
Ophrys fusca
Ssp fusca: Kedigözü; Ssp leucadica: Yanık kedigözü; Ssp persephonae: Buğday salebi
Yeni düzenleme:Ssp fusca ; Ssp leucadica ; Ssp persephonae
Plant slender, 5-40 cm. Leaves 3-4, broadly lanceo1ate to ovate, ± basal. Spike 2-8-flowered. Sepals broadly oblong,green to yellowish-green, dorsal slightly hooded, laterals spreading. Petals linear, obtuse, c. 2/3 x sepals. Labellum ± flat or slightly convex, cuneate at base, 10 mm, 3-lobed; middle lobe notched or slightly bilobed, brownish-purple velvety above except for greyish-blue or brownish, often asymmetrical speculum, extending from base towards centre, pale greenish and glabrous beneath. Column obtuse. Fl. 3-4. Sunny open limestone slopes with phrygana and macchie, olive groves, open Pinus forest, s.l.-250 m.
Mediterranean area. Medit. element.