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| Himantoglossum affine (BOISS.) SCHLTR. |
| Fam.: Orchidaceae / Orchid Family |
| Genus: Himantoglossum SPRENG. |
The plant shown here shall now get the name Himantoglossum caprinum according to the article
Himantoglossum jankae (Orchidaceae: Orchideae), a new name for a long-misnamed lizard orchid
written by Molnár, Kreutz, Bateman et al. published in Phytotaxa 73:8-12 in 2012.
The orchid growing further west which up to now had the name
Himantoglossum caprinum
shall now get the new name Himantoglossum jankae. |
| Authors: | |||
| Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810 - 1885), Swiss botanist | |||
| Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter (1872 - 1925), German orchid specialist | |||
| Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (1766 - 1833), German physician and botanist at Halle | |||
| Etymology: | |||
| Himantoglossum: | himantos = belt, glossum = tongue | ||
| affine: | related | ||
| caprinum: | goat | ||
| jankae: | Viktor Janka von Bulcs (1837 - 1900), Hungarian botanist (JANKA) | ||
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Fig. 1: Himantoglossum affine / Eastern Lizard Orchid TR Kilkuyu - Kastamonu 11.6.2010 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink) |
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Fig. 2: Himantoglossum affine / Eastern Lizard Orchid TR Kilkuyu - Kastamonu 11.6.2010 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink) |
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