Ophrys scolopax subsp. jugurtha R.Martin & Ouni
, Bull. S.F.O. Rhône-Alpes 36: 65 (2017).
External links to taxonomic opinions:
- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77299724-1
- Species Name
- Ophrys scolopax Cav., Icon. [Cavanilles] ii. 46. t. 161.
- Publication
- Bulletin de la Société française d'Orchidophilie Rhône-Alpes
- Collation
- 36: 65
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Orchidaceae
Type Information
- Locality
- Nebeur, in a pine forest on an embankment throm (sic) the dam on the Oued Mellègue.
- Collection Date
- 26 Apr 2004
- Type Herbaria
- holotype AIX PH 2017-1
- Distribution Of Types
- Tunisia (Northern Africa, Africa)
Remarks
Etymology: name from 'Jugurtha', a famous Berber king who fought with the Roman armies and who, beaten and imprisoned, died miserably in the jails of Rome.