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Ophrys ariadnae PAULUS |
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| Fam.: Orchidaceae / Orchid Family |
| Genus: Ophrys L. |
Ophrys ariadnae differs mainly by the less divergent lateral lobes and the higher stigmatic cave with straight sides from Ophrys cretica, while this orchid has a low stigmatic cave with rounded sides. |
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| Hannes Franz Paulus (1943 - ), German biologist | |||
| 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 | ||
| ariadnae: | Ariadne, Greek legendary figure | ||
| cretica: | from Crete | ||
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Fig. 1: Ophrys ariadnae / Karpathos Bee Orchid Crete, Xidas 5.4.1990 |
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Fig. 2: Ophrys ariadnae / Karpathos Bee Orchid Crete, Thripti 23.4.2001 |
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Fig. 3: Ophrys ariadnae / Karpathos Bee Orchid Crete, Thripti 23.4.2001 |
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Fig. 4: Ophrys ariadnae / Karpathos Bee Orchid Crete, Thripti 23.4.2001 |
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Fig. 5: Ophrys ariadnae / Karpathos Bee Orchid Crete, Gerakari 19.4.2001 |
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Fig. 6: Ophrys ariadnae / Karpathos Bee Orchid Crete, Gerakari 19.4.2001 |
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Orchids
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Orchids acc. to scientific Names
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.. Relationship
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.. German Names
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.. English Names
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.. Bloom Colors
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.. Regions
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.. Photo Date
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.. Rosettes
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.. Tubers + Roots
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.. Seed Stems
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Color Variants
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Deformations
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Orchid Hybrids
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Other Plants
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