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		Ophrys candica  GREUTER, MATTHÄS & RISSE

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.

Authors:
	GREUTER:		Werner Rodolfo Greuter (1938 - ), Swiss botanist
	MATTHÄS:		Ursula Matthäs (1949 - ), German botanist
	RISSE:		Horst Risse (1948 - 1989), German botanist
	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
	candica:		from Crete

Fig. 1:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid I Taranto 2.5.1998

Fig. 2:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid I Taranto 2.5.1998

Fig. 3:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid I Taranto 2.5.1998

Fig. 4:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid I Taranto 2.5.1998

Fig. 5:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid I Taranto 10.4.1999

Fig. 6:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid I Taranto 10.4.1999

Fig. 7:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid Rhodos, Embona 2.5.1987

Fig. 8:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid Rhodos, Embona 2.5.1987

Fig. 9:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid Rhodos, Laerma 1.5.1987

Fig. 10:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid Rhodos, Laerma 1.5.1987

Fig. 11:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid Rhodos, Dimilia 29.4.1987

Fig. 12:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid Crete, Rodovani 21.4.2001

Fig. 13:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid Crete, Rodovani 21.4.2001

Fig. 14:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid Crete, Rodovani 21.4.2001

Fig. 15:  Ophrys candica / Candia Bee Orchid Crete, Rodovani 21.4.2001

   

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