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Bee Orchid

Ophrys apifera

Description:

Ophrys apifera is the only species of the genus Ophrys which preferentially practices self-pollination in the Northern range (in the Mediterranean area the plant specific solitary bees by producing a scent that mimics the scent of the female.

Habitat:

Oude spoorweg - Vaarttaluds – Braebos (Belgium). Het Orveytbos.

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Vlaanderen, Belgium

Spotted on Jun 4, 2017
Submitted on Oct 28, 2017

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