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		Ophrys apifera HUDS. var. basiliensis S.SCHWEGLER & MATTHIES

Fam.: Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus: Ophrys L.

Authors:
	HUDS.:	William Hudson (1730 - 1793), British pharmacist and botanist
	S.SCHWEGLER:	Stefan Schwegler, Swiss botanist at Basel
	MATTHIES:	Diethart Matthies, 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
	apifera:	bearing bees
	basiliensis:	from Basel

This variety of the bee orchid has been described by S.SCHWEGLER and D.MATTHIES in 2004 in Orchid Review 112 (no. 1258): 214-217 + 153-154(figs.).


Fig. 1: Ophrys apifera var. basiliensis / Basel Bee Orchid CH Basel 13.6.2001


Fig. 2: Ophrys apifera var. basiliensis / Basel Bee Orchid CH Basel 13.6.2001

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