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		Ophrys chestermanii  (J.J.WOOD) GÖLZ & H.R.REINHARD

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.

Authors:
	J.J.WOOD:		Jeffrey James Wood (1952 - ), English orchid specialist
	GÖLZ:		Peter Gölz (1935 - ), Swiss mathematician and orchid specialist
	H.R.REINHARD:		Hans R. Reinhard (1919 - 2007), Swiss teacher and 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
	chestermanii:		David Chesterman, English amateur botanist

Fig. 1:  Ophrys chestermanii / Chesterman's Orchid Sardinia, Domusnovas 15.4.2001 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 2:  Ophrys chestermanii / Chesterman's Orchid Sardinia, Domusnovas 15.4.2001 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 3:  Ophrys chestermanii / Chesterman's Orchid Sardinia, Domusnovas 15.4.2001 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 4:  Ophrys chestermanii / Chesterman's Orchid Sardinia, Domusnovas 15.4.2001 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 5:  Ophrys chestermanii / Chesterman's Orchid Sardinia, Domusnovas 15.4.2001 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 6:  Ophrys chestermanii / Chesterman's Orchid Sardinia, Domusnovas 15.4.2001 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 7:  Ophrys chestermanii / Chesterman's Orchid Sardinia, Domusnovas 15.4.2001 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 8:  Ophrys chestermanii / Chesterman's Orchid Sardinia, Domusnovas 15.4.2001 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 9:  Ophrys chestermanii / Chesterman's Orchid Sardinia, Domusnovas 15.4.2001 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 10:  Ophrys chestermanii / Chesterman's Orchid Sardinia, Domusnovas 21.5.2001

Fig. 11:  Ophrys chestermanii / Chesterman's Orchid Sardinia, Domusnovas 21.5.2001

   

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