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Ophrys umbilicata
Ophrys umbilicata is a small wild orchid from the eastern Mediterranean, native from Albania to Iran, growing as a perennial tuberous herb about 10 to 20 cm tall. It is a wild species of scrub and pine woodland rather than a common garden or houseplant, and is not typically grown in cultivation.
Ophrys umbilicata is a species of orchid found from Albania to Iran, including Greece, Israel, Lebanon, Turkey and Cyprus.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ophrys umbilicata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
