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		Ophrys attaviria  D.RÜCKBR., U.RÜCKBR., WENKER & S.WENKER

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.

Authors:
	D.RÜCKBR.:		Dietrich Rückbrodt (1936 - 2017), German orchid specialist
	U.RÜCKBR.:		Ursula Rückbrodt, German orchid specialist, wife of Dietrich Rückbrodt
	WENKER:		Dieter Wenker (1954 - 2018), German orchid specialist
	S.WENKER:		Sybille Wenker (fl. 1990), wife of Dieter Wenker
	L.:		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
	attaviria:		from Attaviros (mountain on the island of Rhodes)

Fig. 1:  Ophrys attaviria / Attavyros Ophrys Rhodos, Profitis Ilias 29.4.1987

Fig. 2:  Ophrys attaviria / Attavyros Ophrys Rhodos, Profitis Ilias 29.4.1987

Fig. 3:  Ophrys attaviria / Attavyros Ophrys Rhodos, Profitis Ilias 29.4.1987

Fig. 4:  Ophrys attaviria / Attavyros Ophrys Rhodos, Profitis Ilias 29.4.1987

Fig. 5:  Ophrys attaviria / Attavyros Ophrys Rhodos, Profitis Ilias 29.4.1987

Fig. 6:  Ophrys attaviria / Attavyros Ophrys Rhodos, Laerma 1.5.1987

Fig. 7:  Ophrys attaviria / Attavyros Ophrys Rhodos, Laerma 1.5.1987

   

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