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		Ophrys helenae  RENZ

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.

Authors:
	RENZ:		Jany Renz (1907 - 1999), Swiss botanist
	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
	helenae:		Helene Renz, mother of the describer

Fig. 1:  Ophrys helenae / Helena's Bee Orchid GR Arta 19.4.2003 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 2:  Ophrys helenae / Helena's Bee Orchid GR Arta 19.4.2003 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 3:  Ophrys helenae / Helena's Bee Orchid GR Arta 19.4.2003 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 4:  Ophrys helenae / Helena's Bee Orchid GR Arta 19.4.2003 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 5:  Ophrys helenae / Helena's Bee Orchid GR Arta 19.4.2003 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 6:  Ophrys helenae / Helena's Bee Orchid GR Arta 19.4.2003 (Photo: Helmut Presser)

Fig. 7:  Ophrys helenae / Helena's Bee Orchid GR Dodoni 14.5.2008

Fig. 8:  Ophrys helenae / Helena's Bee Orchid GR Dodoni 14.5.2008

Fig. 9:  Ophrys helenae / Helena's Bee Orchid GR Dodoni 14.5.2008

Fig. 10:  Ophrys helenae / Helena's Bee Orchid GR Dodoni 14.5.2008

Fig. 11:  Ophrys helenae / Helena's Bee Orchid (with Widderchen Zygaena) GR Joannina, Kerasovo 21.5.2005 (Photo: Zissis Antonopoulos)

   

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