Early Spider-orchid

Ophrys sphegodes

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Liliopsida ›Order: Asparagales ›Family: Orchidaceae ›Genus: Ophrys

About

Ophrys sphegodes, commonly known as the early spider-orchid, is a species of orchid found on alkaline meadows and waste land. It is widespread across most of Europe and the middle East from Britain south to Portugal and east to Iran.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Early Spider-orchid?
The scientific name of Early Spider-orchid is Ophrys sphegodes.
What is the conservation status of Early Spider-orchid?
The Early Spider-orchid has a conservation status of Endangered.
What kingdom does Early Spider-orchid belong to?
Early Spider-orchid belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Early Spider-orchid belong to?
Early Spider-orchid belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Early Spider-orchid belong to?
Early Spider-orchid belongs to the class Liliopsida.
What order does Early Spider-orchid belong to?
Early Spider-orchid belongs to the order Asparagales.
What family does Early Spider-orchid belong to?
Early Spider-orchid belongs to the family Orchidaceae.
What genus does Early Spider-orchid belong to?
Early Spider-orchid belongs to the genus Ophrys.