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Internal ID UUID643fe56337b60554799850
Scientific name Ophrys fusca
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First published in J. Bot. (Schrader) 1799(2): 324 (1800)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Arachnites fuscus (Link) Tod. Fl. Boëm. 1: 98 (1793)
Ophrys fusca var. subfusca (Rchb.f.) Rchb. Deutschl. Fl. 13: 95 1851
Ophrys intermedia Tineo ex Lojac. Fl. Sicul. 3: 45 (1909)
Ophrys lutea Biv. Cent. ii. 41. t. 5.
Ophrys lutea subsp. subfusca (Rchb.f.) Murb. Contr. Fl. Nord-Ouest Afrique 3: 21. 1899 (1899)
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. moesziana Soó Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 24: 35 1927
Ophrys subfusca (Rchb.f.) Batt. Fl. Algerie, Suppl. Phan. 84. 1910 ; isonym.
Orchis subfusca Murb. Contrib. Fl. Nord-Ouest Afr. Ser. 1. iii. 21 (1899) (Act. Reg. Soc. Physiogr. Lund, x).
Ophrys fusca f. forestieri (Rchb.f.) Soó Bot. Arch. 23: 22 1928
Ophrys fusca f. minor Lojac. Fl. Sicul. 3: 44 1908
Ophrys fusca subsp. obaesa (Lojac.) E.G.Camus & A.Camus Iconogr. Orchid. Europe 292 1928
Orchis lutea var. subfusca Rchb.f.

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Language Common/alternative name
English dark bee orchid
Spanish abejera oscura
Spanish arachnitis fusca
Spanish avispilla
Spanish monjitas
Spanish mosca fusca
Spanish ophrys sphegodes subsp. moesziana
Arabic أوفريس بني
Arabic حاجبية بنية
Catalan abellera fosca
German braune ragwurz
Dutch bruine orchis
Slovenian rjavo mačje uho
Swedish brun ofrys
Turkish kedigözü

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Ophrys fusca subsp. blitopertha (Paulus & Gack) Faurh. & H.A.Pedersen Orchidee (Hamburg) 53: 345 (2002)
Ophrys fusca subsp. cinereophila (Paulus & Gack) Faurh. Orchidee (Hamburg) 53: 345 (2002)
Ophrys fusca subsp. fusca Unknown
Ophrys fusca subsp. iricolor (Desf.) K.Richt. Pl. Eur. 1: 261 (1890)
Ophrys fusca subsp. pallida (Raf.) E.G.Camus Iconogr. Orchid. Europe : 293 (1929)
Ophrys fusca subsp. funerea (Viv.) Arcang. Comp. Fl. Ital. : 662 (1882)

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  • Asia-temperate
    • Western Asia
      • Cyprus
      • East Aegean Islands
      • Lebanon-Syria
      • Palestine
      • Turkey
  • Europe
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania
      • Greece
      • Italy
      • Kriti
      • Romania
      • Sicilia
      • Turkey-in-Europe
      • Yugoslavia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • Baleares
      • Corse
      • France
      • Portugal
      • Sardegna
      • Spain

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World Flora Online wfo-0000257829
Tropicos 23500899
INPN 110395
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:647906-1
The Plant List kew-141148
PFAF Ophrys fusca
Open Tree Of Life 700472
NCBI Taxonomy 145942
IPNI 647906-1
iNaturalist 210510
GBIF 2793158
Freebase /m/06w7xm0
EPPO OPRFU
EOL 1136500
Wikipedia Ophrys_fusca

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Predicted Membrane-Associated Domains in Proteins Encoded by Novel Monopartite Plant RNA Viruses Related to Members of the Family Benyviridae Morozov SY, Lezzhov AA, Solovyev AG Int J Mol Sci 29-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10418960
doi:10.3390/ijms241512161
PMID:37569537
Comparative Cytogenetic of the 36-Chromosomes Genera of Orchidinae Subtribe (Orchidaceae) in the Mediterranean Region: A Summary and New Data Turco A, Albano A, Medagli P, Wagensommer RP, D’Emerico S Plants (Basel) 28-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10421308
doi:10.3390/plants12152798
PMID:37570952
Identification of RNA Virus–Derived RdRp Sequences in Publicly Available Transcriptomic Data Sets Olendraite I, Brown K, Firth AE Mol Biol Evol 04-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10101049
doi:10.1093/molbev/msad060
PMID:37014783
Traditional, Therapeutic Uses and Phytochemistry of Terrestrial European Orchids and Implications for Conservation Bazzicalupo M, Calevo J, Smeriglio A, Cornara L Plants (Basel) 05-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9863304
doi:10.3390/plants12020257
PMID:36678970
Active Compounds with Medicinal Potential Found in Maxillariinae Benth. (Orchidaceae Juss.) Representatives—A Review Lipińska MM, Haliński ŁP, Gołębiowski M, Kowalkowska AK Int J Mol Sci 01-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9821772
doi:10.3390/ijms24010739
PMID:36614181
Uncovering Plant Virus Species Forming Novel Provisional Taxonomic Units Related to the Family Benyviridae Solovyev AG, Morozov SY Viruses 29-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9781952
doi:10.3390/v14122680
PMID:36560684
From Biodiversity to Musketry: Detection of Plant Diversity in Pre-Industrial Peloponnese during the Flora Graeca Expedition Chimona C, Papadopoulou S, Kolyva F, Mina M, Rhizopoulou S Life (Basel) 23-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9785030
doi:10.3390/life12121957
PMID:36556322
A Synopsis of Sardinian Studies: Why Is it Important to Work on Island Orchids? Lussu M, Marignani M, Lai R, Loi MC, Cogoni A, Cortis P Plants (Basel) 06-Jul-2020
PMCID:PMC7411895
doi:10.3390/plants9070853
PMID:32640731
Plastome Evolution and Phylogeny of Orchidaceae, With 24 New Sequences Kim YK, Jo S, Cheon SH, Joo MJ, Hong JR, Kwak M, Kim KJ Front Plant Sci 21-Feb-2020
PMCID:PMC7047749
doi:10.3389/fpls.2020.00022
PMID:32153600
A Phylogenomic Analysis of the Floral Transcriptomes of Sexually Deceptive and Rewarding European Orchids, Ophrys and Gymnadenia Piñeiro Fernández L, Byers KJ, Cai J, Sedeek KE, Kellenberger RT, Russo A, Qi W, Aquino Fournier C, Schlüter PM Front Plant Sci 29-Nov-2019
PMCID:PMC6895147
doi:10.3389/fpls.2019.01553
PMID:31850034
Characterization of the complete plastome of Ophrys aveyronensis, a Euro-Mediterranean orchid with an intriguing disjunct geographic distribution Bertrand JA, Gibert A, Llauro C, Panaud O Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 26-Sep-2019
PMCID:PMC7710315
doi:10.1080/23802359.2019.1670748
PMID:33365944
Speciation, pattern recognition and the maximization of pollination: general questions and answers given by the reproductive biology of the orchid genus Ophrys Paulus HF J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol 28-May-2019
PMCID:PMC6579770
doi:10.1007/s00359-019-01350-4
PMID:31134328
Conservation Status of the Family Orchidaceae in Spain Based on European, National, and Regional Catalogues of Protected Species de la Torre Llorente D ScientificWorldJournal 30-Jan-2018
PMCID:PMC5830962
doi:10.1155/2018/7958689
PMID:29643757
DNA Remodeling by Strict Partial Endoreplication in Orchids, an Original Process in the Plant Kingdom Brown SC, Bourge M, Maunoury N, Wong M, Wolfe Bianchi M, Lepers-Andrzejewski S, Besse P, Siljak-Yakovlev S, Dron M, Satiat-Jeunemaître B Genome Biol Evol 01-Apr-2017
PMCID:PMC5546068
doi:10.1093/gbe/evx063
PMID:28419219
Development and evolution of extreme synorganization in angiosperm flowers and diversity: a comparison of Apocynaceae and Orchidaceae Endress PK Ann Bot 20-Aug-2015
PMCID:PMC4845794
doi:10.1093/aob/mcv119
PMID:26292994

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