Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
grampinii
ID:
258556

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cortesi

Source:
wcs

Year:
1903

Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. (Rome) 1: 359 (1903)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000257888



Common Names

  • Grampin's Orchid
  • Grampin's Bee Orchid
  • Bee Orchid


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Synonyms

  • Ophrys etrusca E.G.Camus [unknown]
  • Ophrys rovittellii M.P.Grasso & Cristaudo [unknown]
  • Ophrys sanconoensis M.Peterek & Vollmar [unknown]
  • Ophrys teresae Soca [unknown]
  • Ophrys bodegomii Benito, C.E.Hermos. & Soca [unknown]
  • Ophrys vanderspekiae P.Delforge [unknown]
  • Ophrys capalbioi Romolini & Soca [unknown]
  • Ophrys mariana D'Alonzo [unknown]

Description

Ophrys grampinii (also called Grampin's Ophrys, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant with small, white flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is native to Europe and is found in dry, sunny habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ophrys grampinii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and for its medicinal properties. It is known to have anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ophrys grampinii is a white, with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ophrys grampinii is a hardy, evergreen perennial that grows in full sun or partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by division of the rhizomes in spring or early summer. The rhizomes can also be propagated from cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Ophrys grampinii

Ophrys grampinii can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.

Ophrys grampinii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ophrys grampinii?

Ophrys grampinii

What is the common name of Ophrys grampinii?

Grampin's Bee Orchid

What is the flowering period of Ophrys grampinii?

April to June

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,