Ophrys omegaifera
Ophrys omegaifera
Ssp omegaifera: Geyik salebi; Ssp israelitica: Yahudi salebi
Yeni kombinasyon:Ssp israelitica ; Ssp omegaifera
Plants rather dwarf, 8-15 cm, with 2-3 ovate-oblong basal leaves. Spike with 1-3 large flowers. Sepals green, to 12-15 mm, dorsal ovate, obtuse, slightly curved over the column; laterals obliquely ovate, subobtuse, spreading. Petals brown or brownish-olive, linear, truncate, to 10x 2 mm, glabrous or papillose to minutely hairy on margins. Labellum 3-lobed, to 20-22 mm, with flat conspicuously narrowed base, geniculately arched, densely dull brown to shining reddish-brown velvety, ±shaggy especially towards margins; speculum brownish, glabrous, conspicuously bordered by a whitish or greyish-blue w-shaped ribbon; lateral lobes triangular-oblong, ± reflexed; middle lobe rectangularoblong, with emarginate front. Fl. 3-4; Phrygana, edges of macchie, open coniferous woodland on calcareous and schistose soil, s.l.-500 m.
Crete, Karpathos. E. Medit. element.
