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		Orchis mascula  (L.) L.  subsp. lapalmensis  LEIBBACH & RUEDI PETER

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Synon.:  Androrchis mascula  (L.) D.TYTECA & E.KLEIN  subsp. lapalmensis  (LEIBBACH & RUEDI PETER) W.FOELSCHE & JAKELY

Genus:  Orchis  L.,  Androrchis  D.TYTECA & E.KLEIN

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	LEIBBACH:		Ruedi Leibbach, Swiss botanist
	RUEDI PETER:		Ruedi Peter, Swiss botanist
	D.TYTECA:		Daniel Séraphin René Marie Tyteca (1950 - ), Belgian mathematician and orchid specialist
	E.KLEIN:		Erich Klein (1931 - 2016), Austrian mathematician and orchid specialist
	W.FOELSCHE:		Wolfram Foelsche (1933 - ), Austrian musician and botanist from Graz
	JAKELY:		Dietmar Jakely (1954 - ), Austrian illustrator and amateur orchid specialist

Etymology:
	Orchis:		testicle (Greek)
	mascula:		male
	lapalmensis:		from La Palma (Canarian Islands)
	Androrchis:		Male Orchis, i.e. the group of Orchis mascula

Fig. 1:  Orchis mascula subsp. lapalmensis / La-Palma Purple Orchid La Palma, Casa del Monte 21.3.1996

Fig. 2:  Orchis mascula subsp. lapalmensis / La-Palma Purple Orchid La Palma, Casa del Monte 21.3.1996

   

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