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Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.
 

Authors:
   RENZ:  Jany Renz (1907 - 1999), Swiss botanist
   DEVILLERS-TERSCH.:  Jean Devillers-Terschuren (1955 - ), Canadian orchid specialist in Belgium
   DEVILLERS:  Pierre Devillers (1938 - ), French orchid specialist in Belgium
   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
   epirotica:   from Epirus (Northern Greece)
 

Ophrys epirotica / Epirus Orchid, GR  Kastoria 4.6.2011 (Photo: Zissis Antonopoulos)
Fig. 1:  Ophrys epirotica / Epirus Orchid
GR Kastoria 4.6.2011
(Photo: Zissis Antonopoulos)
Ophrys epirotica / Epirus Orchid, GR  Kastoria 4.6.2011 (Photo: Zissis Antonopoulos)
Fig. 2:  Ophrys epirotica / Epirus Orchid
GR Kastoria 4.6.2011
(Photo: Zissis Antonopoulos)
   
 


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