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Orchis purpurea HUDS. | ![]() | ||
Fam.: Orchidaceae / Orchid Family |
Synon.: Orchis fusca JACQ. |
Genus: Orchis L. |
Authors: | |||
William Hudson (1730 - 1793), British pharmacist and botanist | |||
Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin (1727 - 1817), Austrian chemist and botanist | |||
Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals | |||
Etymology: | |||
Orchis: | testicle (Greek) | ||
purpurea: | purple color | ||
fusca: | sombre | ||
The photos Fig. 22 and 23 are by Duncan R.A. McCree. Years ago I visited him at his family home in Chatham (Kent, England), where he and his mother lived. Every year we sent each other Christmas greetings. But since 2014 or 2015 it stopped and I have never heard from him. Does anyone know what happened to him? |
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Fig. 1: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid D Callbach 15.5.2010 |
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Fig. 2: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid D Callbach 15.5.2010 |
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Fig. 3: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid D Neuleiningen 28.5.2021 |
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Fig. 4: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid D Neuleiningen 28.5.2021 |
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Fig. 5: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid D Bad Ditzenbach 10.5.2005 |
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Fig. 6: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid D Nussloch 5.5.2017 |
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Fig. 7: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid D Nussloch 5.5.2017 |
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Fig. 8: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid D Nussloch 5.5.2017 |
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Fig. 9: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid D Nussloch 5.5.2017 |
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Fig. 10: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid D Nussloch 7.5.2014 |
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Fig. 11: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid D Königheim 3.5.2021 |
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Fig. 12: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid D Königheim 3.5.2021 |
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Fig. 13: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid E Navarra, Pamplona 2.5.2004 |
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Fig. 14: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid F Chaine du l'Estaque 30.4.2005 |
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Fig. 15: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid F Gap 29.4.2023 |
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Fig. 16: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013 |
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Fig. 17: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013 |
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Fig. 18: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013 |
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Fig. 19: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid I Ligur.Appennin 16.5.2004 |
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Fig. 20: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid I Ligur.Appennin 16.5.2004 |
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Fig. 21: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid I Promontorio del Gargano 29.4.1985 |
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Fig. 22: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid GB Kent Stockbury 15.5.1998 (Photo: Duncan R. A. McCree) |
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Fig. 23: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid GB Kent Burham 12.5.1998 (Photo: Duncan R. A. McCree) |
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Fig. 24: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid RO Constanta County, Dobrogea 10.5.2021 (Photo: Nora E. Anghelescu) |
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Fig. 25: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid RO Constanta County, Dobrogea 10.5.2021 (Photo: Nora E. Anghelescu) |
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Fig. 26: Orchis purpurea / Lady Orchid GR Zagoria, Negades 18.5.2008 |
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Contents
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Orchids
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Orchids acc. to scientific Names
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.. Relationship
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.. German Names
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.. English Names
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.. Bloom Colors
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.. Regions
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.. Photo Date
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.. Rosettes
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.. Tubers + Roots
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.. Seed Stems
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Color Variants
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Deformations
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Orchid Hybrids
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Other Plants
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