Evidences Ophrys insectifera

Habitats and communities

The flower Ophrys insectifera we could document in the following habitats, among others:

Species-rich slope above a mountain path
Region: Bernese Alps, Switzerland
Height: 1620m ASL
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So far we have been able to observe and document photographically the species Ophrys insectifera at an altitude of 1620m above sea level.

So far, we have only been able to observe and document photographically the species Ophrys insectifera on 23. June.

So far we have been able to add 1 observation of this species to the database.


Climate	Temperature number T	3.5ii	Lower montane and upper colline, large Variation.
	Continentality K	4i	Subcontinental, small variation.
	Light number L	3i	Semi-shade, small variation.
Soil	Moisture number F	2.5i	Fresh, small variation.
	Moisture variability W	3	Moisture strongly varying.
	Reaction number R	5i	Alkaline, high pH, small variation.
	Nutrients number N	1i	Very infertile, small variation.
	Humus number H	3i	Moderate humus content, small variation.
	Aeration D	1i	Bad aeration, small variation.

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The exact description of the factors and values can be found in the book «Flora indicativa».

Source: Book «Flora indicativa»

The threat to the species Ophrys insectifera is VU: Vulnerable.

Source: Red List of Vascular plants, Switzerland , Edition 2016

The species Ophrys insectifera is protected throughout Switzerland all year round.

Source: Federal Act on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage (NCHA)