Orchidaceae
Ophrys

Ophrys lutea Cav.

First published in Icon. 2: 46 (1793)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. & Central Medit. to SW. Türkiye. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2005). Flora Iberica 21: 1-366. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Faurholdt, N. & Pedersen, H.Æ. (2009). Flueblomster fra Marokko til Mellemøsten: 1-122. Dansk Orchide Klub og forfatterne.
  • G.I.R.O.S. (2009). Orchidee d'Italia: 1-303. Il Castello srl, Italy.
  • Galán Cela, P. & Gamarra, R. (2003). Check List of the Iberian and Balearic Orchids 2. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 60: 309-329.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Güner, A. (ed.) (2022). Resimli Türkiye Florası (Illustrated Flora of Turkey) 3a: 1-868. ANG Vakfı/Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanik Bahçesi, Istambul.
  • Kühn, R., Pedersen, H.Æ. & Cribb, v (2019). Field Guide to the Orchids of Europe and the Mediterranean: 1-430. Kew Publishing, England.
  • Pedersen, H.Æ. & Faurholdt, N. (2007). Ophrys. The Bee Orchids of Europe: 1-297. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Vázquez Pardo, F.M. (2009). Revisión de la familia Orchidaceae en Extremadura (España). Folia Botanica Extremadurensis 3: 1-367.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Pedersen, H.Æ. & Faurholdt, N. (2007). Ophrys. The Bee Orchids of Europe: 1-297. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Gussone, G. [s.n.] K000363952 Unknown Type Material Yes
CPCF [CPCF 472a-b] K:SPC-70526.000 No
Collins, P.B. [11] Greece K:SPC-35087.000 No
Watson, J.M. [3] Greece K:SPC-00170.000 No
Watson, J.M. [17] Turkey K:SPC-00171.000 No
Spain K:SPC-05823.000 No
Taylor, J.; Bruce, E.A. [269] France K:SPC-20391.000 No
Tineo [s.n.] Italy K000363945 Unknown Type Material Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Italy K000363951 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tineo [s.n.] Italy K000363948 Unknown Type Material Yes
Davis, P. [25166] Turkey K:SPC-00169.000 No
Italy K:SPC-05816.000 No
Trethewy, H.W. [271] Morocco K:SPC-05817.000 No
de Heldreich [s.n.] Greece K000363949 Unknown Type Material Yes
Trethewy, H.W. [236] Morocco K:SPC-20393.000 No
Italy K:SPC-20756.000 No
Greece K:SPC-70687.000 No
K:SPC-05818.000 No
Botteri [s.n.] Croatia K000363947 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K000363950 Unknown Type Material Yes
Harley, R.M. [4] Greece K:SPC-24721.000 No
Bentham [s.n.] France K000363944 Unknown Type Material Yes
Watson, J.M. [1] Greece K:SPC-02989.000 No
Trevelyan, W.C. [s.n.] Portugal K000363946 Unknown Type Material Yes
Greece K:SPC-20757.000 No
Crookshank, A.A. Spain K:SPC-00168.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images