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		Ophrys elatior  GUMPR. ex PAULUS

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.

Authors:
	GUMPR.:		Reinhart Gumprecht (1900 - 1992), German orchid specialist
	PAULUS:		Hannes Franz Paulus (1943 - ), German biologist
	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
	elatior:		growing higher

Fig. 1:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Istein 30.6.2001

Fig. 2:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Istein 30.6.2001

Fig. 3:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Istein 30.6.2001

Fig. 4:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Istein 30.6.2001

Fig. 5:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Istein 28.6.2002

Fig. 6:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Istein 28.6.2002

Fig. 7:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Istein 3.8.1988

Fig. 8:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Istein 3.8.1988

Fig. 9:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Istein 25.6.2018

Fig. 10:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Istein 25.6.2018

Fig. 11:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Istein 25.6.2018

Fig. 12:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Istein 15.7.1995

Fig. 13:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Istein 15.7.1995

Fig. 14:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Istein 15.7.1995

Fig. 15:  Ophrys elatior / Rangy Bee Orchid D Steinenstadt 28.6.2018 (Photo: Uwe Reinbold)

   

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