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Ophrys bilunulata RISSO subsp. sancti-isidorii (A.SALIARIS, SALIARIS & A.ALIBERTIS) PAULUS | ![]() | ||
Fam.: Orchidaceae / Orchid Family |
Genus: Ophrys L. |
Authors: | |||
Joseph Antoine Risso (1777 - 1845), Italian botanist from Nice (Southern France) | |||
Adamantios Saliaris (fl. 2010), Greek botanist | |||
Pantelis A. Saliaris, botanist from Greek island of Chios | |||
Antonis Alibertis (1943 - ), orchid specialist from Crete (Greece) | |||
Hannes Franz Paulus (1943 - ), German biologist | |||
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 | ||
bilunulata: | two half-moons | ||
sancti-isidorii: | according to the martyr Saint Isidore from the Greek island of Chios | ||
These East-Aegean plants are pollinated by Andrena flavipes
as the Western-Mediterranean Ophrys bilunulata
and Ophrys punctulata
which is distributed from Southern Croatia to South-Eastern Greece.
H.F.PAULUS and M.HIRTH in Jour.Eur.Orch. 46 (2): 233ff (2014) are proposing
to nominate all these orchids as subspecies of Ophrys bilunulata:
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Fig. 1: Ophrys bilunulata subsp. sancti-isidorii / Saint Isidore Bee Orchid Rhodos, Epta Piges 20.3.2005 |
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Fig. 2: Ophrys bilunulata subsp. sancti-isidorii / Saint Isidore Bee Orchid Rhodos, Epta Piges 20.3.2005 |
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Fig. 3: Ophrys bilunulata subsp. sancti-isidorii / Saint Isidore Bee Orchid Rhodos, Epta Piges 20.3.2005 |
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Fig. 4: Ophrys bilunulata subsp. sancti-isidorii / Saint Isidore Bee Orchid Rhodos, Laerma 24.3.2005 |
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Fig. 5: Ophrys bilunulata subsp. sancti-isidorii / Saint Isidore Bee Orchid Rhodos, Kattavia 25.3.2005 |
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Fig. 6: Ophrys bilunulata subsp. sancti-isidorii / Saint Isidore Bee Orchid Rhodos, Kattavia 25.3.2005 |
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Fig. 7: Ophrys bilunulata subsp. sancti-isidorii / Saint Isidore Bee Orchid Lesbos, Lambou Mili 16.4.2014 |
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Orchids acc. to scientific Names
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