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		Ophrys transhyrcana  CZERNIAK.  subsp. paphlagonica  KREUTZ

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.

Authors:
	CZERNIAK.:		Ekaterina Georgiewna Czerniakowska (1892 - 1942), Russian botanist
	KREUTZ:		Carolus (Carel) Adrianus Johannes Kreutz (1954 - ), Dutch 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
	transhyrcana:		beyond Hyrcania, a region in the South of the Caspian Sea, today Masanderan in Iran
	paphlagonica:		from Paphlagonia at the Black Sea

Fig. 1:  Ophrys transhyrcana subsp. paphlagonica / Paphlagonian Bee Orchid TR Pinarbasi - Karabuk 7.6.2010 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)

Fig. 2:  Ophrys transhyrcana subsp. paphlagonica / Paphlagonian Bee Orchid TR Pinarbasi - Karabuk 7.6.2010 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)

Fig. 3:  Ophrys transhyrcana subsp. paphlagonica / Paphlagonian Bee Orchid TR Gunesli - Zongulak 10.5.2010 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)

   

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