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		Ophrys corsica  SOLEIROL ex G.FOELSCHE & W.FOELSCHE

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.

Authors:
	SOLEIROL:		Joseph François Soleirol (1781 - 1863), Corsian skipper and botanist
	G.FOELSCHE:		Gundel Foelsche, orchid specialist, wife of Wolfram Foelsche
	W.FOELSCHE:		Wolfram Foelsche (1933 - ), Austrian musician and botanist from Graz
	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
	corsica:		from Corsica

Fig. 1:  Ophrys corsica / Corsian Yellow Bee Orchid Sardinia, Laconi 19.5.2001

Fig. 2:  Ophrys corsica / Corsian Yellow Bee Orchid Sardinia, Laconi 23.5.2001

Fig. 3:  Ophrys corsica / Corsian Yellow Bee Orchid Sardinia, Monte Albo 15.5.2001

Fig. 4:  Ophrys corsica / Corsian Yellow Bee Orchid (?) Sardinia, San Teresa Gallura 4.4.2000

Fig. 5:  Ophrys corsica / Corsian Yellow Bee Orchid (?) Sardinia, Ogliastra,Ussassai 6.4.2000

Fig. 6:  Ophrys corsica / Corsian Yellow Bee Orchid (?) Sardinia, Ogliastra,Ussassai 6.4.2000

Fig. 7:  Ophrys corsica / Corsian Yellow Bee Orchid (?) Sardinia, S.Antioco 9.4.2000

   

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Orchids

Orchids acc. to scientific Names

.. Relationship

.. German Names

.. English Names

.. Bloom Colors

.. Regions

.. Photo Date

.. Rosettes

.. Tubers + Roots

.. Seed Stems

Color Variants

Deformations

Orchid Hybrids

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