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Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Synon.:  Ophrys umbilicata  DESF.  subsp. bucephala  (GÖLZ & H.R.REINHARD) BIEL

Genus:  Ophrys  L.
 

Authors:
   GÖLZ:  Peter Gölz (1935 - ), Swiss mathematician and orchid specialist
   H.R.REINHARD:  Hans R. Reinhard (1919 - 2007), Swiss teacher and orchid specialist
   DESF.:  René Louiche Desfontaines (1750 - 1833), French botanist
   BIEL:  Burkhard Biel, German botanist
   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
   bucephala:   bull head
   umbilicata:   navel-like
 

Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid, Lesbos,  Northwest 8.5.2009 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 1:  Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid
Lesbos, Northwest 8.5.2009 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid, Lesbos,  Plomari 6.5.2009 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 2:  Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid
Lesbos, Plomari 6.5.2009 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid, Lesbos,  Plomari 6.5.2009 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 3:  Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid
Lesbos, Plomari 6.5.2009 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid, Lesbos,  Plomari 6.5.2009 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 4:  Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid
Lesbos, Plomari 6.5.2009 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid, Chios,  Viki 19.4.2013 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)
Fig. 5:  Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid
Chios, Viki 19.4.2013 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)
Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid, Chios,  Viki 19.4.2013 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)
Fig. 6:  Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid
Chios, Viki 19.4.2013 (Photo: Jan & Liesbeth Essink)
Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid, Chios,  Viki 30.3.2016
Fig. 7:  Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid
Chios, Viki 30.3.2016
Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid, Chios,  Viki 30.3.2016
Fig. 8:  Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid
Chios, Viki 30.3.2016
Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid, Chios,  Viki 30.3.2016
Fig. 9:  Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid
Chios, Viki 30.3.2016
Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid, Chios,  Viki 30.3.2016
Fig. 10:  Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid
Chios, Viki 30.3.2016
Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid, Chios,  Viki 30.3.2016
Fig. 11:  Ophrys bucephala / Bull-Headed Orchid
Chios, Viki 30.3.2016
   
 


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