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Ophrys apulica  (O.DANESCH & E.DANESCH) O.DANESCH & E.DANESCH

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.

Authors:
	O.DANESCH:		Othmar Danesch (1919 - 2014), Austrian architect and botanist
	E.DANESCH:		Edeltraud Danesch (1922 - 1996), Austrian writer, wife of Othmar Danesch
	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
	apulica:		from Apulia

Fig. 1:  Ophrys apulica / Apulian Bee Orchid I Lecce 8.4.1998

Fig. 2:  Ophrys apulica / Apulian Bee Orchid I Puglia, Martina Franca 11.5.1989

Fig. 3:  Ophrys apulica / Apulian Bee Orchid I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 29.4.1985

Fig. 4:  Ophrys apulica / Apulian Bee Orchid I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 29.4.1985

Fig. 5:  Ophrys apulica / Apulian Bee Orchid I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 29.4.1985

Fig. 6:  Ophrys apulica / Apulian Bee Orchid I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 29.4.1985

Fig. 7:  Ophrys apulica / Apulian Bee Orchid I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 29.4.1985

Fig. 8:  Ophrys apulica / Apulian Bee Orchid I Promontorio del Gargano, Mattinata 29.4.1985

   

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