
Naming
Three subspecies are recognized : Some molecular studies have suggested that the Greek populations might be only superficially similar, that they evolved independently from the Cypriot populations, thus perhaps meriting recognition as a distinct species.⤷ "Ophrys kotschyi" subsp. "ariadnae" Faurh. - Greece
⤷ "Ophrys kotschyi" subsp. "cretica" H.Sund. - Crete and other Greek islands
⤷ "Ophrys kotschyi" subsp. "kotschyi" – Cyprus
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