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		Ophrys ausonia  DEVILLERS, DEVILLERS-TERSCH. & P.DELFORGE

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.

Authors:
	DEVILLERS:		Pierre Devillers (1938 - ), French orchid specialist in Belgium
	DEVILLERS-TERSCH.:		Jean Devillers-Terschuren (1955 - ), Canadian orchid specialist in Belgium
	P.DELFORGE:		Pierre Delforge (1945 - ), Belgian 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
	ausonia:		from Monti Ausoni (Italy)

Fig. 1:  Ophrys ausonia / Monti Ausoni Orchid I Monti Lepini 2.6.2002

Fig. 2:  Ophrys ausonia / Monti Ausoni Orchid I Monti Lepini 2.6.2002

Fig. 3:  Ophrys ausonia / Monti Ausoni Orchid I Monti Lepini 2.6.2002

Fig. 4:  Ophrys ausonia / Monti Ausoni Orchid I Monti Lepini 2.6.2002

Fig. 5:  Ophrys ausonia / Monti Ausoni Orchid I Abruzzo Palena 7.6.2002

Fig. 6:  Ophrys ausonia / Monti Ausoni Orchid I Abruzzo Palena 7.6.2002

Fig. 7:  Ophrys ausonia / Monti Ausoni Orchid I Abruzzo Isernia 3.5.1985

Fig. 8:  Ophrys ausonia / Monti Ausoni Orchid I Abruzzo Isernia 3.5.1985

Fig. 9:  Ophrys ausonia / Monti Ausoni Orchid I Abruzzo Isernia 6.6.2002

   

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