Species seen

While I have quite likely made a couple of identification errors, this list of species seen during the space of five days is probably fairly accurate. The 43 species, sub-species, varieties, forms and hybrids belonged to just six genuses. Half belong to Ophrys and just one to Himantoglossum

Ophrys

heldreichii

episcopalis

candica

bombilifera

cretica ssp cretica

cretica ssp ariadne

tenthendrenifra

tenthedrenifra pale form

spruneri

mammosa

sphegodes ssp cretica

sicula

phryganae

omegafera

omegafera pale form

creberimma

omegafera ssp basilissa

cinerophila

heldreichii x episcopalis

cretica x omegafera

spruneri ssp grigoriana

 

 

 

Orchis

italica

paucifera

anthropoporum

quadripunctata

anatolica

quandripunctata x anatolica

collina resupinate form

simia

simia x italica

 

 

 

Himantoglossum

robertiana

 

 

 

Serapias

lingua

bergonii

cordigera

 

Anacamptis

pyramidalis

collina

papilionacaea alibertis

papilionacaea heroica

boryi

laxiflora

boryi x laxiflora

 

Neotinea

lactea

tridentata

tridenta var angelica

 

. Those in bold (26) are new to me.