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Orchid Species: Ophrys africana

Ophrys africana is an orchid species identified by G.Foelsche & W.Foelsche in 2001.
Genus
Ophrys (Oph.)
Grex
africana
Parents
Species
Author
G.Foelsche & W.Foelsche
Year
2001
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ORIGIN: Found in the Aegean Islands and Greece in open pinewoods, abandoned cultivation and garrigue on alkaline substrates.

DESCRIPTION: Small to medium sized, cold growing terrestrial that blooms in the spring on an erect, 3 to 10 flowered inflorescence.

FLOWER SIZE: 0.95 inches [2.4 cm] -- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
Other Names
Genus Name Genus Grex Name Year Author
Add+ Ophrys Oph pelinaea 2007 P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph akhdarensis 2004 (B.Baumann & H.Baumann) P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph arnoldii 1999 P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph astypalaeica 1997 P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph attaviria 1990 D.Rückbr.
Add+ Ophrys Oph bilunulata 1844 Risso
Add+ Ophrys Oph blitopertha 1998 Paulus & Gack
Add+ Ophrys Oph caesiella 2000 P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph calocaerina 1994 Devillers-Tersch. & Devillers
Add+ Ophrys Oph cesmeensis 2004 (Kreutz) P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph cressa 1998 Paulus
Add+ Ophrys Oph creticola 1998 Paulus
Add+ Ophrys Oph delforgei 2006 Devillers-Tersch. & Devillers
Add+ Ophrys Oph dianica 2001 M.R.Lowe, J.Piera, M.B.Crespo & J.E.Arnold
Add+ Ophrys Oph fabrella 2004 Paulus & Ayasse ex P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph ficuzzana 1986 H.Baumann & Künkele
Add+ Ophrys Oph flammeola 2000 P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph funerea 1824 Viv.
Add+ Ophrys Oph gackiae 2004 P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph gazella 2000 Devillers-Tersch. & Devillers
Add+ Ophrys Oph hespera 2000 Devillers-Tersch. & Devillers
Add+ Ophrys Oph intermedia 1909 Tineo ex Lojac.
Add+ Ophrys Oph iricolor 1807 Desf.
Add+ Ophrys Oph laetea 1861 Willk. & Lange
Add+ Ophrys Oph laurensis 1992 Geniez & Melki
Add+ Ophrys Oph leucadica 1928 Renz
Add+ Ophrys Oph lindia 2001 Paulus
Add+ Ophrys Oph lindleyana 1930 H.Fleischm. ex G.Keller & Soó
Add+ Ophrys Oph lojaconoi 1995 P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph lucana 2000 P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph lucentina 1999 P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph lucifera 2000 Devillers-Tersch. & Devillers
Add+ Ophrys Oph lupercalis 1994 Devillers-Tersch. & Devillers
Add+ Ophrys Oph marmorata 1998 G.Foelsche & W.Foelsche
Add+ Ophrys Oph mesaritica 1990 Paulus
Add+ Ophrys Oph myodes 1813 (L.) Jacq.
Add+ Ophrys Oph obaesa 1909 Lojac.
Add+ Ophrys Oph ortuabis 2002 M.P.Grasso & Manca
Add+ Ophrys Oph pallida 1810 Raf.
Add+ Ophrys Oph parosica 1995 P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph parvula 2001 Paulus
Add+ Ophrys Oph pectus 1835 Mutel
Add+ Ophrys Oph perpusilla 2004 Devillers-Tersch. & Devillers
Add+ Ophrys Oph persephonae 2001 Paulus
Add+ Ophrys Oph phaseliana 1996 D.Rückbr. & U.Rückbr.
Add+ Ophrys Oph punctulata 1928 Renz
Add+ Ophrys Oph subfusca 1899 (Rchb.f.) Hausskn.
Add+ Ophrys Oph sulcata 1994 Devillers-Tersch. & Devillers
Add+ Ophrys Oph thriptiensis 1998 Paulus
Add+ Ophrys Oph tricolor 1882 Desf. ex Nyman
Add+ Ophrys Oph vallesiana 1994 Devillers-Tersch. & Devillers
Add+ Ophrys Oph vasconica 1991 (O.Danesch & E.Danesch) P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph zonata 1994 Devillers-Tersch. & Devillers
Add+ Ophrys Oph sabulosa 2004 Paulus & Gack ex P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph creberrima 1998 Paulus
Add+ Ophrys Oph forestieri 1909 Lojac.
Add+ Ophrys Oph rueckbrodtiana 2007 W.Hahn
Add+ Ophrys Oph peraiolae 2000 G.Foelsche, W.Foelsche, M.Gerbaud & O.Gerbaud
Add+ Ophrys Oph eptapigiensis 2001 Paulus
Add+ Arachnites Arachnites pallidus 1842 (Raf.) Tod.
Add+ Ophrys Oph achillis 2013 P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph decembris 2011 S.Moingeon & J.-M.Moingeon
Add+ Ophrys Oph hospitalis 2012 P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph kedra 2007 Paulus
Add+ Ophrys Oph maghrebiaca 2015 (Kreutz, Rebbas, Babali, Miara & Ait-Hamm.) P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph malacitana 2010 M.R.Lowe
Add+ Ophrys Oph meropes 2009 P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph pallidula 2007 Paulus
Add+ Ophrys Oph phaidra 2007 Paulus
Add+ Ophrys Oph proxima 2000 C.E.Hermos.
Add+ Ophrys Oph pseudomigoutiana 2015 R.Martin
Add+ Ophrys Oph sancti-isidorii 2015 (A.Saliaris, Saliaris & A.Alibertis) P.Delforge
Add+ Ophrys Oph theophrasti 2009 Devillers & Devillers-Tersch.
Add+ Ophrys Oph thracica 2009 (Kreutz) Devillers & Devillers-Tersch.
Add+ Ophrys Oph cinereophila 1998 Paulus & Gack
Add+ Ophrys Oph clara 2005 F.M.Vázquez & S.Ramos
Add+ Ophrys Oph eleonorae 1991 Devillers-Tersch. & Devillers
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