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		Dactylorhiza islandica  (A.LÖVE & D.LÖVE) AVER.

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Dactylorhiza  NECK. ex NEVSKI

Authors:
	A.LÖVE:		Áskell Löve (1916 - 1994), Icelandic botanist
	D.LÖVE:		Doris Benta Maria Löve (1918 - 2000), Swedish botanist, wife of Áskell Löve
	AVER.:		Leonid Vladimirovich Averyanov (1955 - ), Russian botanist
	NECK.:		Noël Martin Joseph de Necker (1729 - 1793), German physician and botanist of French descent
	NEVSKI:		Sergei Arsenjewitsch Newski (1908 - 1938), Russian botanist

Etymology:
	Dactylorhiza:		daktylos = finger, rhiza = root
	islandica:		from Iceland

Fig. 1:  Dactylorhiza islandica / Iceland Orchid Iceland, Drangnes 8.7.2002 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)

Fig. 2:  Dactylorhiza islandica / Iceland Orchid Iceland, Drangnes 8.7.2002 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)

Fig. 3:  Dactylorhiza islandica / Iceland Orchid (Color-Variant) Iceland, Olafsfjordur 5.7.2002 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)

   

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