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Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.
 

Authors:
   DESF.:  René Louiche Desfontaines (1750 - 1833), French 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
   ferrum-equinum:   horseshoe
 

Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, GR  Hymettos 2.4.2013
Fig. 1:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
GR Hymettos 2.4.2013
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, GR  Hymettos 2.4.2013
Fig. 2:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
GR Hymettos 2.4.2013
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, GR  Hymettos 2.4.2013
Fig. 3:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
GR Hymettos 2.4.2013
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, GR  Hymettos 23.3.2019
Fig. 4:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
GR Hymettos 23.3.2019
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, GR  Athen, Mount Egaleo 10.4.2019
Fig. 5:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
GR Athen, Mount Egaleo 10.4.2019
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, GR  Peloponnes, Militsa 29.3.2013
Fig. 6:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
GR Peloponnes, Militsa 29.3.2013
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, GR  Peloponnes, Militsa 29.3.2013
Fig. 7:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
GR Peloponnes, Militsa 29.3.2013
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, GR  Peloponnes, Militsa 29.3.2013
Fig. 8:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
GR Peloponnes, Militsa 29.3.2013
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, GR  Peloponnes, Militsa 29.3.2013
Fig. 9:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
GR Peloponnes, Militsa 29.3.2013
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, GR  Peloponnes, Militsa 29.3.2013
Fig. 10:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
GR Peloponnes, Militsa 29.3.2013
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Rhodos,  Lardos 19.3.2005
Fig. 11:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Rhodos, Lardos 19.3.2005
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Rhodos,  Lardos 19.3.2005
Fig. 12:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Rhodos, Lardos 19.3.2005
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Rhodos,  Lardos 24.3.2005
Fig. 13:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Rhodos, Lardos 24.3.2005
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Rhodos,  Lardos 3.4.2019
Fig. 14:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Rhodos, Lardos 3.4.2019
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Rhodos,  Kolymbia 20.3.2005
Fig. 15:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Rhodos, Kolymbia 20.3.2005
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Rhodos,  Kolymbia 18.3.2023
Fig. 16:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Rhodos, Kolymbia 18.3.2023
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Rhodos,  Kolymbia 18.3.2023
Fig. 17:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Rhodos, Kolymbia 18.3.2023
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Rhodos,  Kolymbia 18.3.2023
Fig. 18:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Rhodos, Kolymbia 18.3.2023
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Rhodos,  Lindos 22.3.2005
Fig. 19:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Rhodos, Lindos 22.3.2005
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Rhodos,  Lindos 22.3.2005
Fig. 20:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Rhodos, Lindos 22.3.2005
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Rhodos,  Lindos 22.3.2005
Fig. 21:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Rhodos, Lindos 22.3.2005
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Rhodos,  Lindos 22.3.2005
Fig. 22:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Rhodos, Lindos 22.3.2005
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Rhodos,  Lahania 3.4.2019
Fig. 23:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Rhodos, Lahania 3.4.2019
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Rhodos,  Lahania 3.4.2019
Fig. 24:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Rhodos, Lahania 3.4.2019
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid (double lip), Rhodos,  Kattavia 21.3.2005
Fig. 25:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid (double lip)
Rhodos, Kattavia 21.3.2005
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Samos,  Paleokastro 11.4.2017
Fig. 26:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Samos, Paleokastro 11.4.2017
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Samos,  Spatharei 17.4.2017
Fig. 27:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Samos, Spatharei 17.4.2017
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Chios,  Sidirounda 30.3.2016
Fig. 28:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Chios, Sidirounda 30.3.2016
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Chios,  Sidirounda 30.3.2016
Fig. 29:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Chios, Sidirounda 30.3.2016
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Chios,  Sidirounda 30.3.2016
Fig. 30:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Chios, Sidirounda 30.3.2016
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Chios,  Katavasi 30.3.2016
Fig. 31:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Chios, Katavasi 30.3.2016
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Lesbos,  Agiasos 15.4.2014
Fig. 32:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Lesbos, Agiasos 15.4.2014
Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid, Lesbos,  Agiasos 15.4.2014
Fig. 33:  Ophrys ferrum-equinum / Horseshoe Orchid
Lesbos, Agiasos 15.4.2014
   
 


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