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Lesser yellow bee Orchid, Ophrys sicula

Photo taken Locality: Greece, Crete, Rethymno, Amari to Kouroutes
Photo taken by:
Trichas, A.
Photo taken date:
September 2007

Lesser yellow bee Orchid

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Photo of Lesser yellow bee Orchid, Ophrys sicula, in Rethimnon district Crete Greece. This is a small flowered Ophrys species, similar to 3 others that belong to the same group. It can be distinguished by the smaller length of its lip and the more sparce lip hairs. It flowers in January-May.

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