Bee orchid explained

Bee orchid is a common name for several orchids and may refer to:

• Cottonia peduncularis, a species of orchid from India and Sri Lanka
• Diuris carinata, a species of orchid from the south-west of Western Australia
• Ida barringtoniae, a species of orchid in the genus Ida, found in Puerto Rico
• Ophrys, a European genus of terrestrial orchids
• Ophrys apifera, a species in the genus Ophrys, and the species from which the genus was given its English name