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Ophrys omegaifera

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Ophrys omegaifera, the omega bee-orchid, is a species of orchid native to the Mediterranean region from Portugal and Morocco to Syria.

Description

A temperate orchid (Orchidaceae) with edible bulbs and roots.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Europe, Turkey, Türkiye,

Also Known As

Geyik salebi

References (2)

  • Ertug, F., 2004, Wild Edible Plants of the Bodrum Area. (Mugla, Turkey). Turk. J. Bot. 28 (2004): 161-174
  • Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement

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