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Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.
 

Authors:
   HELGA DAISS:  Helga Daiss (? - 1995), wife of Hermann Daiss
   HERM.DAISS:  Hermann Daiss (1941 - 2020), German orchid specialist
   P.DELFORGE:  Pierre Delforge (1945 - ), Belgian orchid specialist
   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
   majellensis:   from Majella mountains (Central Italy)
 

Deutsch:
Ophrys majellensis wurde 1997 von DAISS aus der Maiella in den Abruzzen beschrieben. Sie existiert auch in weiteren Teilen Mittelitaliens. Die Art blüht sehr spät, üblicherweise im Juni bis Juli. Ich habe sie noch nicht selbst gesehen.
 
English:
Ophrys majellensis has been described by DAISS in 1997 from the Maiella in the Abruzzo mountains. It is also available in further parts of Central Italy. The species is very late in flower, usually June to July. I haven't seen it myself.
 

Ophrys majellensis, I  Abruzzo Maiella 22.6.2000 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 1:  Ophrys majellensis
I Abruzzo Maiella 22.6.2000
(Photo: Helmut Presser)
Ophrys majellensis, I  Abruzzo Maiella 22.6.2000 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 2:  Ophrys majellensis
I Abruzzo Maiella 22.6.2000
(Photo: Helmut Presser)
Ophrys majellensis, I  Abruzzo Maiella 22.6.2000 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 3:  Ophrys majellensis
I Abruzzo Maiella 22.6.2000
(Photo: Helmut Presser)
Ophrys majellensis, I  Abruzzo Maiella 22.6.2000 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 4:  Ophrys majellensis
I Abruzzo Maiella 22.6.2000
(Photo: Helmut Presser)
   
 


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