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		Orchis canariensis  LINDL.

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Synon.:  Androrchis canariensis  (LINDL.) D.TYTECA & E.KLEIN

Genus:  Orchis  L.,  Androrchis  D.TYTECA & E.KLEIN

Authors:
	LINDL.:		John Lindley (1799 - 1865), English botanist at Kew
	D.TYTECA:		Daniel Séraphin René Marie Tyteca (1950 - ), Belgian mathematician and orchid specialist
	E.KLEIN:		Erich Klein (1931 - 2016), Austrian mathematician and orchid specialist
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Orchis:		testicle (Greek)
	canariensis:		from the Canary Islands
	Androrchis:		Male Orchis, i. e. the group of Orchis mascula

Fig. 1:  Orchis canariensis / Canary Orchid Teneriffa, Lomo di Masca 14.2.1989

Fig. 2:  Orchis canariensis / Canary Orchid Teneriffa, Lomo di Masca 14.2.1989

Fig. 3:  Orchis canariensis / Canary Orchid Teneriffa, Lomo di Masca 14.2.1989

Fig. 4:  Orchis canariensis / Canary Orchid Teneriffa, Lomo di Masca 14.2.1989

Fig. 5:  Orchis canariensis / Canary Orchid Teneriffa, Lomo di Masca 2.1.1998

   

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