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		Ophrys chiosica  P.DELFORGE, ONCKELINX & SALIARIS

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.

Authors:
	P.DELFORGE:		Pierre Delforge (1945 - ), Belgian orchid specialist
	ONCKELINX:		C. Onckelinx (1963 - ), Belgian orchid specialist
	SALIARIS:		Pantelis A. Saliaris, botanist from Greek island of Chios
	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
	chiosica:		from Chios (Greek island)

Fig. 1:  Ophrys chiosica / Chios Bee Orchid Chios, Pirgi - Elata 1.5.2013 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)

Fig. 2:  Ophrys chiosica / Chios Bee Orchid Chios, Pirgi - Elata 1.5.2013 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)

Fig. 3:  Ophrys chiosica / Chios Bee Orchid Chios, Pirgi - Elata 1.5.2013 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)

   

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