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Ophrys rhodia  (H.BAUMANN & KÜNKELE) P.DELFORGE

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Ophrys  L.

Authors:
	H.BAUMANN:		Helmut Adolf Baumann (1937 - 2014), pharmacist and orchid specialist from Boeblingen (Germany)
	KÜNKELE:		Siegfried Künkele (1931 - 2004), German jurist and orchid specialist
	P.DELFORGE:		Pierre Delforge (1945 - ), Belgian orchid specialist
	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
	rhodia:		from the island of Rhodes

Fig. 1:  Ophrys rhodia / Rhodian Bee Orchid Rhodos, Profitis Ilias 29.4.1987

Fig. 2:  Ophrys rhodia / Rhodian Bee Orchid Rhodos, Kallithea Terme 25.4.1987

Fig. 3:  Ophrys rhodia / Rhodian Bee Orchid Rhodos, Kallithea Terme 25.4.1987

Fig. 4:  Ophrys rhodia / Rhodian Bee Orchid Rhodos, Kallithea Terme 4.4.2019

Fig. 5:  Ophrys rhodia / Rhodian Bee Orchid Rhodos, Kallithea Terme 4.4.2019

Fig. 6:  Ophrys rhodia / Rhodian Bee Orchid Rhodos, Kattavia 25.3.2005

Fig. 7:  Ophrys rhodia / Rhodian Bee Orchid Rhodos, Lindos 22.3.2005

Fig. 8:  Ophrys rhodia / Rhodian Bee Orchid Rhodos, Lindos 22.3.2005

Fig. 9:  Ophrys rhodia / Rhodian Bee Orchid (another site) Rhodos, Lindos 25.3.2023

Fig. 10:  Ophrys rhodia / Rhodian Bee Orchid Rhodos, Lindos 25.3.2023

Fig. 11:  Ophrys rhodia / Rhodian Bee Orchid Rhodos, Lindos 25.3.2023

Fig. 12:  Ophrys rhodia / Rhodian Bee Orchid Rhodos, Lindos 25.3.2023

Fig. 13:  Ophrys rhodia / Rhodian Bee Orchid Rhodos, Rhodini Park 26.4.1987

   

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Orchids

Orchids acc. to scientific Names

.. Relationship

.. German Names

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.. Bloom Colors

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.. Tubers + Roots

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