Bee orchid is a common name for several orchids and may refer to:
Cottonia peduncularis, a species of orchid from India and Sri Lanka
Diuris carinata, a species of orchid from the south-west of Western Australia
Ida barringtoniae, a species of orchid found in Puerto Rico
Ophrys, a European genus of terrestrial orchids
Ophrys apifera, a species in the genus Ophrys, and the species from which the genus was given its English name
Index of plants with the same common name
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Beeorchid is a common name for several orchids and may refer to: Cottonia peduncularis, a species of orchid from India and Sri Lanka Diuris carinata,...
the subfamily Apinae, commonly known as orchidbees or euglossine bees, are the only group of corbiculate bees whose non-parasitic members do not all possess...
They are referred to as the "beeorchids" due to the flowers of some species resemblance to the furry bodies of bees and other insects. Their scientific...
Male orchidbees in some species gather aromatic compounds from orchids, which is one of the few cases where male bees are effective pollinators. Bees are...
species correctly and orchids become better mimics. Mimic: flower of BeeOrchid, Ophrys apifera mimics a female bee to attract male bees as pollinators. Model:...
Ophrys apifera, known in Europe as the beeorchid, is a perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Ophrys, in the family of Orchidaceae. It serves as an example...
Ophrys fusca, commonly known as the sombre bee-orchid or the dark bee-orchid, is a species of orchid native to the Mediterranean from southwestern Europe...
Ophrys bertolonii, commonly known as Bertoloni's beeorchid, is a species of orchid native to the western and central Mediterranean (Spain, France, Corsica...
stingless bees (also used for honey production), carpenter bees, orchidbees, cuckoo bees, and a number of other less widely known groups. Many are valuable...
Ophrys bombyliflora, the bumblebee orchid, is a species of Ophrys (beeorchid), native from the Mediterranean region from Portugal and the Canary Islands...
horichiana orchid was suspected by Lanau (1992) of producing pheromones like a female euglossine bee and even somewhat resembles a female euglossine bee shape...
Ophrys lutea, the yellow bee-orchid, is a species of orchid native to southern Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, the range extending from Portugal...
as donkey orchids, beeorchids, nanny goat orchids or pansy orchids, is a genus of more than sixty species of flowering plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae...
Fertilisation of Orchids is a book by English naturalist Charles Darwin published on 15 May 1862 under the full explanatory title On the Various Contrivances...
Ophrys scolopax, known as the woodcock bee-orchid or woodcock orchid, is a species of terrestrial orchid found around the Mediterranean and the Middle...
such as the beeorchid. The species is almost exclusively self-pollinating in its northern ranges, but is pollinated by the solitary bee Eucera in the...
your county". The Daily Telegraph. 5 May 2004. Retrieved 2024-03-19. "Beeorchid". Plantlife. Archived from the original on 2021-06-02. Retrieved 2018-07-04...
majority of bees in the family Apidae. It includes the familiar "corbiculate" (pollen basket) bees—bumblebees, honey bees, orchidbees, stingless bees, Africanized...
flowers differ in that late spider orchid and beeorchid have much smaller petals than sepals; in early spider orchid petals and sepals are a similar size...
Ophrys omegaifera, the omega bee-orchid, is a species of orchid native to the Mediterranean region from Portugal and Morocco to Syria. Numerous subspecific...
Ophrys kotschyi, the Cyprus beeorchid, is a terrestrial species of orchid native to Greece and Cyprus. Ophrys kotschyi occurs in grasslands and in open...
Diuris picta, commonly called the granite beeorchid or granite donkey orchid, is a species of orchid which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia...
Dendrobium bifalce, commonly known as the native beeorchid, is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It has spindle-shaped pseudobulbs...
pseudocopulation to attract pollinators. Many orchids for example, produce flowers resembling female bees or wasps in colour, shape, and scent. Males move...
The hammer orchid (Drakaea spp., an endangered genus of orchid that is native to Australia) is one of the most notable examples. The orchid has both visual...
called the common beeorchid, is a species of orchid which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is similar to the beeorchid (Diuris laxiflora)...
colors attract specific pollinators. White flowers tend to attract beetles, bees are most often attracted to violet and blue flowers, and butterflies are...
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