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Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.
 

Authors:
   H.FLEISCHM.:  Hans Fleischmann (1875 - 1928), German orchid specialist
   BORNM.:  Friedrich Nicolaus Joseph Bornmüller (1862 - 1948), 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
   straussii:   Heinrich Christian Strauß (1850 - 1922), Austrian botanist
 

Ophrys straussii / Strauss' Bee Orchid, TR  Ugurlu - Konya 12.5.2010 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)
Fig. 1:  Ophrys straussii / Strauss' Bee Orchid
TR Ugurlu - Konya 12.5.2010 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)
Ophrys straussii / Strauss' Bee Orchid, TR  Bademli - Antalya 12.5.2010 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)
Fig. 2:  Ophrys straussii / Strauss' Bee Orchid
TR Bademli - Antalya 12.5.2010 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)
   
 


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