Yellow Bee-orchid, Ophrys lutea. Native to southern Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. From Portugal and Morocco to Turkey. This species is notable among Ophrys for the fact that the pollinating bees sit on the labellum facing away from the pollinaria instead of facing towards them, and thus collect the pollinaria with their abdomen. Portugal
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