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		Ophrys mesaritica  PAULUS, C.ALIBERTIS & A.ALIBERTIS

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.

Authors:
	PAULUS:		Hannes Franz Paulus (1943 - ), German biologist
	C.ALIBERTIS:		Chryssoula Alibertis (fl. 1989), wife of Antonis Alibertis
	A.ALIBERTIS:		Antonis Alibertis (1943 - ), orchid specialist from Crete (Greece)
	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
	mesaritica:		from Mesara plane (Crete)

Fig. 1:  Ophrys mesaritica / Mesarian Bee Orchid Crete, Andiskari 1.1.1999

Fig. 2:  Ophrys mesaritica / Mesarian Bee Orchid Crete, Andiskari 1.1.1999

Fig. 3:  Ophrys mesaritica / Mesarian Bee Orchid Crete, Andiskari 1.1.1999

Fig. 4:  Ophrys mesaritica / Mesarian Bee Orchid Crete, Agia Triada 11.2.2002

Fig. 5:  Ophrys mesaritica / Mesarian Bee Orchid Crete, Phaistos 11.2.2002

Fig. 6:  Ophrys mesaritica / Mesarian Bee Orchid Crete, Phaistos 11.2.2002

Fig. 7:  Ophrys mesaritica / Mesarian Bee Orchid Crete, Phaistos 11.2.2002

Fig. 8:  Ophrys mesaritica / Mesarian Bee Orchid Crete, Phaistos 11.2.2002

Fig. 9:  Ophrys mesaritica / Mesarian Bee Orchid Crete, Phaistos 5.1.1999

Fig. 10:  Ophrys mesaritica / Mesarian Bee Orchid Crete, Phaistos 5.1.1999

Fig. 11:  Ophrys mesaritica / Mesarian Bee Orchid Crete, Phaistos 5.1.1999

   

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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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