Ophrys
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Serapias
Description Serapias is a genus of terrestrial orchids that consists of 20 different species. These plants are native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia. The name Serapias is derived from the Greek word ‘serapis,’ which means horned, referring to the shape of the lip of the flower. These plants are known for their beautiful and unique flowers that are pollinated…
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Ophrys
Description Ophrys is a genus of orchids, commonly known as bee orchids due to their unique flower shape that resembles a female bee. This shape attracts male bees for pollination. Ophrys orchids are native to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. There are over 200 species of Ophrys orchids, and they vary in size, color, and shape. Taxonomic Information…
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