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| Ophrys exaltata TEN. subsp. archipelagi (GÖLZ & H.R.REINHARD) DEL PRETE | ||||
| Fam.: Orchidaceae / Orchid Family |
| Synon.: Ophrys archipelagi GÖLZ & H.R.REINHARD, Ophrys mateolana MEDAGLI, D'EMERICO, BIANCO & RUGGIERO |
| Genus: Ophrys L. |
| GÖLZ and REINHARD described archipelagi in 1986 on orchids from the Croatian island of Korcula. The orchid can also be found in south eastern Italy, mainly at the southern slopes of the Promontorio del Gargano. It is pollinated by Colletes cunicularius, which is in Italy pollinator of Ophrys exaltata subsp. exaltata, Ophrys exaltata subsp. tyrrhena, and Ophrys exaltata subsp. arachnitiformis, too. From Matera (Province Basilicata) and Quasani (Province of Bari) similar plants have been described as Ophrys mateolana, but are today ususally united with archipelagi. In Southern Dalmatia (Croatia) there are flowing transitions to Ophrys exaltata subsp. cephalonica, which is mainly distributed in Northwest Greece and Albania. |
| Authors: | |||
| Michele Tenore (1780 - 1861), Italian botanist at Naples | |||
| Peter Gölz (1935 - ), Swiss mathematician and orchid specialist | |||
| Hans R. Reinhard (1919 - 2007), Swiss teacher and orchid specialist | |||
| Carlo Del Prete (1949 - ), Italian botanist | |||
| Pietro Medagli (1951 - ), Italian orchid specialist | |||
| Saverio D'Emerico (1950 - ), Italian orchid specialist | |||
| Pasqua Bianco (1927 - ), Italian orchid specialist | |||
| Livio Ruggiero (1940 - ), Italian orchid specialist | |||
| Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals | |||
| Etymology: | |||
| Ophrys: | Greek plant name, from ophrys = eyebrow | ||
| exaltata: | raised | ||
| archipelagi: | from the Dalmatian archipelago | ||
| mateolana: | from Matera (Basilicata, Italy) | ||
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Fig. 1: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 9.4.1998 |
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Fig. 2: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 9.4.1998 |
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Fig. 3: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 11.4.1998 |
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Fig. 4: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 11.4.1998 |
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Fig. 5: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 26.4.2003 |
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Fig. 6: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 26.4.2003 |
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Fig. 7: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 26.4.2003 |
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Fig. 8: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys I Promontorio del Gargano 25.4.2003 |
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Fig. 9: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys (with Colletes cunicularius) I Promontorio del Gargano 13.3.2004 (Photo: Nicolas J. Vereecken) |
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Fig. 10: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys (mateolana) I Cassano delle Murge 5.4.2005 (Photo: Helmut Presser) |
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Fig. 11: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys (mateolana) I Cassano delle Murge 5.4.2005 (Photo: Helmut Presser) |
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Fig. 12: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys (mateolana) I Cassano delle Murge 5.4.2005 (Photo: Helmut Presser) |
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Fig. 13: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys (mateolana) I Cassano delle Murge 5.4.2005 (Photo: Helmut Presser) |
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Fig. 14: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys (mateolana) I Cassano delle Murge 5.4.2005 (Photo: Helmut Presser) |
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Fig. 15: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys (mateolana) I Cassano delle Murge 5.4.2005 (Photo: Helmut Presser) |
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Fig. 16: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys Croatia, Gruda 3.4.2006 |
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Fig. 17: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys Croatia, Gruda 3.4.2006 |
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Fig. 18: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys Croatia, Gruda 3.4.2006 |
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Fig. 19: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys Croatia, Korcula, Prizba 5.4.2006 |
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Fig. 20: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys Croatia, Korcula, Prizba 5.4.2006 |
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Fig. 21: Ophrys exaltata subsp. archipelagi / Adriatic Ophrys Croatia, Korcula, Prizba 5.4.2006 |
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