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		Pseudorchis albida  (L.) A.LÖVE & D.LÖVE  subsp. straminea  (FERNALD) A.LÖVE & D.LÖVE

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Pseudorchis  SEG.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	A.LÖVE:		Áskell Löve (1916 - 1994), Icelandic botanist
	D.LÖVE:		Doris Benta Maria Löve (1918 - 2000), Swedish botanist, wife of Áskell Löve
	FERNALD:		Merritt Lyndon Fernald (1873 - 1950), botanist in USA
	SEG.:		Jean-François Séguier (1703 - 1784), French botanist

Etymology:
	Pseudorchis:		Orchis-like
	albida:		whitish
	straminea:		stramen = litter

Fig. 1:  Pseudorchis albida subsp. straminea / White Mountain Orchid, Vanilla-Scent Bog Orchid Iceland, Höfði, Mývatn 26.6.2016 (Photo: W.Strigel)

Fig. 2:  Pseudorchis albida subsp. straminea / White Mountain Orchid, Vanilla-Scent Bog Orchid S Abisko 4.7.2016 (Photo: Christoph Gerbersmann)

Fig. 3:  Pseudorchis albida subsp. straminea / White Mountain Orchid, Vanilla-Scent Bog Orchid S Abisko 4.7.2016 (Photo: Christoph Gerbersmann)

Fig. 4:  Pseudorchis albida subsp. straminea / White Mountain Orchid, Vanilla-Scent Bog Orchid S Abisko 3.7.2016 (Photo: Christoph Gerbersmann)

Fig. 5:  Pseudorchis albida subsp. straminea / White Mountain Orchid, Vanilla-Scent Bog Orchid S Abisko 3.7.2016 (Photo: Christoph Gerbersmann)

Fig. 6:  Pseudorchis albida subsp. straminea / White Mountain Orchid, Vanilla-Scent Bog Orchid S Abisko 3.7.2016 (Photo: Christoph Gerbersmann)

   

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