Status:
valid
Authors:
Gennaio, M.Gargiulo, Medagli & Chetta
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
GIROS Orch. Spont. Eur. 59: 335 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347526
Common Names
- Ophrys angelarum
- Angelarum Ophrys
- Angelarum
Description
Ophrys angelarum (also called 'Angel's Ophrys', among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to Europe and North Africa. It is found in moist forests, open woodlands, and disturbed sites.
Uses & Benefits
Ophrys angelarum is used as a medicinal plant and is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ophrys angelarum is a small, white, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, round, and have a single, white, five-petaled flower.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ophrys angelarum is a terrestrial orchid native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by division of the rhizomes or by seed. It prefers a sunny, well-drained position and a soil that is rich in organic matter. It should be watered regularly during the growing season, but not too much in winter. It should be fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every two to three weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Ophrys angelarum
Ophrys angelarum is a species of orchid that is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in grasslands and scrublands.
Ophrys angelarum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ophrys angelarum?
Ophrys angelarum
What is the common name of Ophrys angelarum?
Angel's Ophrys
What is the natural habitat of Ophrys angelarum?
It is native to the Mediterranean region
Species in the Ophrys genus
Ophrys albertiana,
Ophrys apicula,
Ophrys apifera,
Ophrys arachnitiformis,
Ophrys araniferiformis,
Ophrys argolica,
Ophrys battandieri,
Ophrys baumanniana,
Ophrys bertolonii,
Ophrys bombyliflora,
Ophrys borgersiae,
Ophrys bourlieri,
Ophrys brigittae,
Ophrys calypsus,
Ophrys campolati,
Ophrys carica,
Ophrys carpinensis,
Ophrys carquierannensis,
Ophrys cesinensis,
Ophrys chobautii,
Ophrys cilicica,
Ophrys circaea,
Ophrys clapensis,
Ophrys climacis,
Ophrys cranbrookeana,
Ophrys cretica,
Ophrys cugniensis,
Ophrys daneschiana,
Ophrys devenensis,
Ophrys diakoptensis,
Ophrys domus-maria,
Ophrys eliasii,
Ophrys emmae,
Ophrys epidavrensis,
Ophrys ettlingeriana,
Ophrys extorris,
Ophrys feldwegiana,
Ophrys fernandii,
Ophrys ferruginea,
Ophrys ferrum-equinum,
Ophrys flavicans,
Ophrys fuciflora,
Ophrys fusca,
Ophrys grafiana,
Ophrys grampinii,
Ophrys gumprechtii,
Ophrys heraultii,
Ophrys insectifera,
Ophrys isaura,
Ophrys jansenii,
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii,
Aa hartwegii,
Aa hieronymi,
Aa leucantha,
Aa lorentzii,
Aa macra,
Aa achalensis,
Aa maderoi,
Aa mandonii,
Aa matthewsii,
Aa microtidis,
Aa paleacea,
Aa argyrolepis,
Aa riobambae,
Aa rosei,
Aa schickendanzii,
Aa sphaeroglossa,
Aa trilobulata,
Aa weddelliana,
Aa aurantiaca,
Aa calceata,
Aa colombiana,
Aa denticulata,
Aa erosa,
Aa figueroi,
Aa lozanoi,
Aa lehmannii,
Acampe carinata,
Acampe cephalotes,
Acampe ochracea,
Acampe pachyglossa,
Acampe praemorsa,
Acampe joiceyana,
Acampe hulae,
Acanthophippium bicolor,
Acanthophippium chrysoglossum,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Acanthophippium eburneum,
Acanthophippium gougahense,
Acanthophippium javanicum,
Acanthophippium lilacinum,
Acanthophippium mantinianum,
Acanthophippium parviflorum,
Acanthophippium pictum,
Acanthophippium splendidum,
Acanthophippium striatum,
Acanthophippium sylhetense,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Achlydosa glandulosa,
Acianthera aculeata,
References
Roberto Gennaio: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gennaio' in the authors string.