Vorige Hybride/previous hybrid (Left arrowball from Animation City 1991)    Ophrys exaltata subsp. cephalonica x Ophrys incubacea    Nächste Hybride/next hybrid (Right arrowball from Animation City 1991)
 
[click] Ophrys exaltata subsp. cephalonica, Croatia,  Gruda 3.4.2006 Ophrys exaltata subsp. cephalonica x incubacea, AL   Vlora 3.4.2015 (Photo: Helmut Presser) [click] Ophrys incubacea, I   Majella, Passo San Leonardo 8.6.2002
Ophrys exaltata  TEN.  subsp. cephalonica  (B.BAUMANN & H.BAUMANN) SOCA
Croatia, Gruda 3.4.2006
Ophrys exaltata subsp. cephalonica x incubacea
AL Vlora 3.4.2015
(Photo: Helmut Presser)
Ophrys incubacea  BIANCA ex TOD.
I Majella, Passo San Leonardo 8.6.2002
 
Genus:  Ophrys  L.
 
Authors:
   TEN.:  Michele Tenore (1780 - 1861), Italian botanist at Naples
   B.BAUMANN:  Brigitte Dorothee Baumann (1938 - ), pharmacist, wife of Helmut Baumann
   H.BAUMANN:  Helmut Adolf Baumann (1937 - 2014), pharmacist and orchid specialist from Boeblingen (Germany)
   SOCA:  Remy Souche (alias Romieg Soca, 1951 - ), French 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
   exaltata:   raised
   cephalonica:   from the Greek island Cephalonia
 

Genus:  Ophrys  L.
 
Authors:
   BIANCA:  Giuseppe Bianca (1801 - 1883), Italian botanist
   TOD.:  Agostino Todaro, Baron della Galia (1818 - 1892), Sicilian politician and 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
   incubacea:   incubus = nightmare (dark color of lip)
 


 
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