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		Hammarbya paludosa  (L.) KUNTZE

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Synon.:  Malaxis paludosa  (L.) SW.

Genus:  Hammarbya  KUNTZE,  Malaxis  SOL. ex SW.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	KUNTZE:		Carl Ernst Otto Kuntze (1843 - 1907), German botanist
	SW.:		Olof Peter Swartz (1760 - 1818), Swedish botanist
	SOL.:		Daniel Solander (1733 - 1782), Swedish naturalist and traveller

Etymology:
	Hammarbya:		Hammarby, Linné's summer residence near Uppsala
	paludosa:		marsh
	Malaxis:		malakos = soft

Fig. 1:  Hammarbya paludosa / Bog Orchid D Allgäu 17.8.2004

Fig. 2:  Hammarbya paludosa / Bog Orchid D Allgäu 17.8.2004

Fig. 3:  Hammarbya paludosa / Bog Orchid D Bayern 13.8.1995

Fig. 4:  Hammarbya paludosa / Bog Orchid D Bayern 13.8.1995

Fig. 5:  Hammarbya paludosa / Bog Orchid D Bayern 13.8.1995

Fig. 6:  Hammarbya paludosa / Bog Orchid D Bayern 13.8.1995

   

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