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		Orchis italica  POIR.

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Synon.:  Orchis longicruris  LINK

Genus:  Orchis  L.

Authors:
	POIR.:		Jean Louis Marie Poiret (1755 - 1834), French explorer and botanist
	LINK:		Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767 - 1851), German botanist
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Orchis:		testicle (Greek)
	italica:		from Italy
	longicruris:		longus = long, cruris = leg

Fig. 1:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid E La Rioja 30.4.1988

Fig. 2:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid I Sorrent 4.5.1997

Fig. 3:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 30.4.1985

Fig. 4:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid P Lissabon 27.3.2002

Fig. 5:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Rhodos, Pilona 25.3.2005

Fig. 6:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid (in bud) Rhodos, Apollona 24.3.2005

Fig. 7:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Rhodos, Laerma 1.5.1987

Fig. 8:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Rhodos, Profitis Ilias 2.4.2019

Fig. 9:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Rhodos, Kolymbia 18.3.2023

Fig. 10:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Rhodos, Kolymbia 18.3.2023

Fig. 11:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Rhodos, Kolymbia 18.3.2023

Fig. 12:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Crete, Armeni 7.4.2015

Fig. 13:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Crete, Spili 5.4.2015

Fig. 14:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Crete, Preveli 3.4.2015

Fig. 15:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Crete, Preveli 3.4.2015

Fig. 16:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Crete, Gerakari 19.4.2001

Fig. 17:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid GR Peloponnes, Gythio 30.3.2013

Fig. 18:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Chios, Pirgi 29.3.2016

Fig. 19:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Chios, Pirgi 29.3.2016

Fig. 20:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Lesbos, Plomari 20.4.2014

Fig. 21:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid Samos, Potami 15.4.2017

Fig. 22:  Orchis italica / Wavy-Leaved Monkey Orchid, Italian Man Orchid (Rosette) Croatia, Korcula, Blato 5.4.2006

   

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