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Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.
 

Authors:
   HUDS.:  William Hudson (1730 - 1793), British pharmacist and botanist
   M.P.GRASSO:  Maria Pia Grasso (1960 - ), Italian botanist
   SCRUGLI:  Antonio Scrugli (1956 - ), Italian botanist from Sardinia
   L.:  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
   apifera:   bearing bees
   fulvofusca:   russet
 

Ophrys apifera var. fulvofusca / Red-Brown Bee Orchid, Sardinia,  Laconi 23.5.2001
Fig. 1:  Ophrys apifera var. fulvofusca / Red-Brown Bee Orchid
Sardinia, Laconi 23.5.2001
Ophrys apifera var. fulvofusca / Red-Brown Bee Orchid, Sardinia,  Laconi 23.5.2001
Fig. 2:  Ophrys apifera var. fulvofusca / Red-Brown Bee Orchid
Sardinia, Laconi 23.5.2001
Ophrys apifera var. fulvofusca / Red-Brown Bee Orchid, F  Mauguio 13.5.2007
Fig. 3:  Ophrys apifera var. fulvofusca / Red-Brown Bee Orchid
F Mauguio 13.5.2007
Ophrys apifera var. fulvofusca / Red-Brown Bee Orchid, F  Mauguio 13.5.2007
Fig. 4:  Ophrys apifera var. fulvofusca / Red-Brown Bee Orchid
F Mauguio 13.5.2007
Ophrys apifera var. fulvofusca / Red-Brown Bee Orchid, F  Mauguio 13.5.2007
Fig. 5:  Ophrys apifera var. fulvofusca / Red-Brown Bee Orchid
F Mauguio 13.5.2007
Ophrys apifera var. fulvofusca / Red-Brown Bee Orchid, D  Pforzheim 20.6.2004
Fig. 6:  Ophrys apifera var. fulvofusca / Red-Brown Bee Orchid
D Pforzheim 20.6.2004
   
 


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