Ophrys atlantica

Ophrys atlantica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Orchideae
Subtribus: Orchidinae
Genus: Ophrys
Species: Ophrys atlantica

Name

Ophrys atlantica Munby, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 3: 108 (1856)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Ophrys fusca var. atlantica (Munby) Coss. in A.-H.Letourneux, Cat. Kabylie: 75 (1861)
  • Ophrys fusca subsp. atlantica (Munby) E.G.Camus in E.G.Camus & A.A.Camus, Iconogr. Orchid. Europe 1: 292 (1928)
• Heterotypic
  • Ophrys fusca var. durieui Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 13-14: 74 (1851)
  • Ophrys fusca subsp. durieui (Rchb.f.) Soó, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 24: 26 (1927)
  • Ophrys atlantica subsp. durieui (Rchb.f.) Maire & Weiller, in Fl. Afrique N. 6: 246 (1959 publ. 1960)

References

• Munby, G., (1856) Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 3: 108.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2001. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 2: Orchidoideae (Part one); page 327 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850710-0
  
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2012. Ophrys atlantica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2012 Dec. 16. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2013. Ophrys atlantica in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2013 May 31.
• Tropicos.org 2012. Ophrys atlantica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Dec. 2012.
• International Plant Names Index. 2012. Ophrys atlantica. Published online. Accessed: 16. Dec. 2012.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Marocco, Tunisia. Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Spain. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Vernacular names

العربية: أوفريس أطلسي
Deutsch: Atlas-Ragwurz

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