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| Ophrys flammeola P.DELFORGE |
| Fam.: Orchidaceae / Orchid Family |
| Genus: Ophrys L. |
| Ophrys flammeola P.DELFORGE (2000) was described in Natural.Belges 81 (Orchid. 13): 256. The early flowering orchid had a medium sized to big labellum, which is convexely arched. The front part of the medium lobe is often ascended as at Ophrys lutea. Pollinating insect is Andrena florentina according to H.F.PAULUS 2020 in Jour.Eur.Orch 52 (2-4): 355ff, and it is the species which he and Mrs. C.GACK had provisionally called florentina-fusca in Jber.naturwiss.Ver.Wuppertal 43: 119-141 already in 1990. | |||
| Authors: | |||
| Pierre Delforge (1945 - ), Belgian orchid specialist | |||
| 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 | ||
| flammeola: | flame colored | ||
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Fig. 1: Ophrys flammeola / Flame Bee Orchid Sicily, Cammarata 29.4.1998 |
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Fig. 2: Ophrys flammeola / Flame Bee Orchid Sicily, Niscemi 11.3.2002 |
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Fig. 3: Ophrys flammeola / Flame Bee Orchid Sicily, Vizzini 4.4.1998 |
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Fig. 4: Ophrys flammeola / Flame Bee Orchid Sicily, Vizzini 4.4.1998 |
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Fig. 5: Ophrys flammeola / Flame Bee Orchid Sicily, Niscemi 3.4.1998 |
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Fig. 6: Ophrys flammeola / Flame Bee Orchid Sicily, Noto 14.4.1999 |
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Fig. 7: Ophrys flammeola / Flame Bee Orchid Sicily, Cammarata 29.4.1998 |
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Fig. 8: Ophrys flammeola / Flame Bee Orchid Sicily, Cammarata 29.4.1998 |
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Fig. 9: Ophrys flammeola / Flame Bee Orchid Sicily, Cammarata 29.4.1998 |
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Fig. 10: Ophrys flammeola / Flame Bee Orchid Sicily, Prov. Caltanissetta 14.3.2002 |
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Fig. 11: Ophrys flammeola / Flame Bee Orchid Sicily, Niscemi 11.3.2002 |
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Orchids
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Orchids acc. to scientific Names
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.. Relationship
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.. German Names
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.. Bloom Colors
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.. Regions
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.. Photo Date
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.. Rosettes
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.. Tubers + Roots
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.. Seed Stems
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Color Variants
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Deformations
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Orchid Hybrids
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Other Plants
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