~Ophrys vasconica (O. & E. Danesch) P. Delforge 1991 - See Ophrys x brigittae H.Baumann 1981 Photo courtesy of P.M.Blais and the Orchids of France and Europe

Part sun Cold Spring

A cold growing terrestrial orchid found in France and Spain that blooms in the spring.

Synonyms *Ophrys fusca subsp. vasconica O. & E. Danesch

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchids of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East Delforge 2005; Ophyrs The Bee Orchids of Europe Pederson & Faurholdt 2007

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