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		Ophrys montis-gargani  (VAN DE VIJVER & W.LOOKEN) BIAGIOLI, KREUTZ & DE SIMONI

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Synon.:  Ophrys oestrifera  M.BIEB.  subsp. montis-gargani  VAN DE VIJVER & W.LOOKEN

Genus:  Ophrys  L.

Authors:
	VAN DE VIJVER:		Bart van de Vijver (1968 - ), Belgian botanist at Antwerpen
	W.LOOKEN:		Walter van Looken, Dutch orchid specialist
	BIAGIOLI:		Mauro Biagioli (1950 - ), Italian orchid specialist
	KREUTZ:		Carolus (Carel) Adrianus Johannes Kreutz (1954 - ), Dutch orchid specialist
	DE SIMONI:		Maria Grazia De Simoni (fl. 2022), Italian biologist
	M.BIEB.:		Friedrich August Freiherr Marschall von Bieberstein (1768 - 1826), 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
	montis-gargani:		from Promontorio del Monte Gargano (Italy)
	oestrifera:		bearing Giant Horseflies

Fig. 1:  Ophrys montis-gargani / Gargano Orchid I Promontorio del Gargano, Vieste 16.4.2019 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 2:  Ophrys montis-gargani / Gargano Orchid I Promontorio del Gargano, Vieste 16.4.2019 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 3:  Ophrys montis-gargani / Gargano Orchid I Promontorio del Gargano, Vieste 16.4.2019 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 4:  Ophrys montis-gargani / Gargano Orchid I Promontorio del Gargano, Vieste 16.4.2019 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 5:  Ophrys montis-gargani / Gargano Orchid (with pollinating bee) I Promontorio del Gargano, Peschici 4.5.2026 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 6:  Ophrys montis-gargani / Gargano Orchid I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 30.4.1985

Fig. 7:  Ophrys montis-gargani / Gargano Orchid I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 30.4.1985

Fig. 8:  Ophrys montis-gargani / Gargano Orchid ('mattinatae' Locus Classicus) I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 3.5.2026 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 9:  Ophrys montis-gargani / Gargano Orchid ('mattinatae' Locus Classicus) I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 3.5.2026 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 10:  Ophrys montis-gargani / Gargano Orchid ('mattinatae' Locus Classicus) I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 3.5.2026 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 11:  Ophrys montis-gargani / Gargano Orchid ('mattinatae' Locus Classicus) I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 3.5.2026 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

   

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