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		Ophrys cretensis  (H.BAUMANN & KÜNKELE) PAULUS

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.

Authors:
	H.BAUMANN:		Helmut Adolf Baumann (1937 - 2014), pharmacist and orchid specialist from Boeblingen (Germany)
	KÜNKELE:		Siegfried Künkele (1931 - 2004), German jurist and orchid specialist
	PAULUS:		Hannes Franz Paulus (1943 - ), German biologist
	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
	cretensis:		from Crete

Fig. 1:  Ophrys cretensis / Cretan Spider Orchid Crete, Gonies 11.4.1990

Fig. 2:  Ophrys cretensis / Cretan Spider Orchid Crete, Gonies 11.4.1990

Fig. 3:  Ophrys cretensis / Cretan Spider Orchid Crete, Rodovani 6.4.1990

Fig. 4:  Ophrys cretensis / Cretan Spider Orchid Crete, Arhanes, Jouhtas 4.4.1990

Fig. 5:  Ophrys cretensis / Cretan Spider Orchid Crete, Arhanes, Jouhtas 30.3.2015

Fig. 6:  Ophrys cretensis / Cretan Spider Orchid Crete, Arhanes, Jouhtas 30.3.2015

Fig. 7:  Ophrys cretensis / Cretan Spider Orchid Crete, Arhanes, Jouhtas 30.3.2015

Fig. 8:  Ophrys cretensis / Cretan Spider Orchid Crete, Arhanes, Jouhtas 30.3.2015

Fig. 9:  Ophrys cretensis / Cretan Spider Orchid Crete, Arhanes, Jouhtas 30.3.2015

Fig. 10:  Ophrys cretensis / Cretan Spider Orchid Crete, Kato Chorio 9.4.1990

Fig. 11:  Ophrys cretensis / Cretan Spider Orchid Crete, Thripti 23.4.2001

Fig. 12:  Ophrys cretensis / Cretan Spider Orchid Crete, Thripti 23.4.2001

   

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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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