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New intergeneric orchid hybrid found in Romania × Pseudorhiza nieschalkii (Senghas) P.F.Hunt nothosubsp. siculorum H.Kertész & N.Anghelescu, 2020

Fig 5

Pseudorchis albida (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve subsp. tricuspis (Beck) E.Klein entire plant in its natural habitat (Fig 5), details of the inflorescences (Figs 6 and 7).

One of the inflorescences (Fig 7) is visited by hoverfly of the family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802. The hoverflies, which are true bee-mimics, are also very frequent visitors of Pseudorchis albida subsp. tricuspis, although it has not been shown to be its real pollinators, as of yet. Figs 5–7 © 2019 N. Anghelescu originals.

Fig 5

doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241733.g005