~Ophrys levantina Gölz & Reinhard 1985 - See Ophrys fuciflora (F.W. Schmidt) Moench 1842 Photo courtesy of Th. Pain and the Orchids of France and Europe

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Common Name The Middle Eastern Ophyrs

Found as a cool to warm growing terrestrial orchid in Turkey, Syria, Lebeanon, Israel and Jordan that blooms in the spring.

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