~Ophrys spruneri Nyman 1855 - See Ophrys sphegodes Miller 1768 Photo courtesy of Th. Pain and the Orchids of France and Europe

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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; AOS Bulletin Vol 54 No 4 1985 photo; Ophyrs The Bee Orchids of Europe Pederson & Faurholdt 2007

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