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		Orchis caucasica  REGEL

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Synon.:  Orchis purpurea  HUDS.  subsp. caucasica  (REGEL) B.BAUMANN, H.BAUMANN, R.LORENZ & RUEDI PETER

Genus:  Orchis  L.

Authors:
	REGEL:		Eduard August von Regel (1815 - 1892), German botanist who long lived in Russia
	HUDS.:		William Hudson (1730 - 1793), British pharmacist and botanist
	B.BAUMANN:		Brigitte Dorothee Baumann (1938 - ), pharmacist, wife of Helmut Baumann
	H.BAUMANN:		Helmut Adolf Baumann (1937 - 2014), pharmacist and orchid specialist from Boeblingen (Germany)
	R.LORENZ:		Richard Lorenz (1942 - ), German orchid specialist
	RUEDI PETER:		Ruedi Peter, Swiss botanist
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Orchis:		testicle (Greek)
	caucasica:		from Caucasus
	purpurea:		purple color

Fig. 1:  Orchis caucasica / Caucasian Orchid Azerbaijan, Xanagah 3.5.2019 (Photo: Luc Segers)

Fig. 2:  Orchis caucasica / Caucasian Orchid Azerbaijan, Xanagah 3.5.2019 (Photo: Luc Segers)

Fig. 3:  Orchis caucasica / Caucasian Orchid Azerbaijan, Xanagah 3.5.2019 (Photo: Luc Segers)

Fig. 4:  Orchis caucasica / Caucasian Orchid Azerbaijan, Xanagah 3.5.2019 (Photo: Luc Segers)

   

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