Drakaea
Drakaea is a genus of 10 species in the plant family Orchidaceae commonly known as hammer orchids. All ten species only occur in the south-west of Western Australia. Hammer orchids are characterised by an insectoid labellum that is attached to a narrow, hinged stem, which holds it aloft. The stem can only hinge backwards, where the broadly winged column carries the pollen and stigma. Each species of hammer orchid is pollinated by a specific species of thynnid wasp. Thynnid wasps are unusual in that the female is flightless and mating occurs when the male carries a female away to a source of food. The labellum of the orchid resembles a female thynnid wasp in shape, colour and scent. Insect pollination involving sexual attraction is common in orchids but the interaction between the male thyn
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Drakaea
Drakaea is a genus of 10 species in the plant family Orchidaceae commonly known as hammer orchids. All ten species only occur in the south-west of Western Australia. Hammer orchids are characterised by an insectoid labellum that is attached to a narrow, hinged stem, which holds it aloft. The stem can only hinge backwards, where the broadly winged column carries the pollen and stigma. Each species of hammer orchid is pollinated by a specific species of thynnid wasp. Thynnid wasps are unusual in that the female is flightless and mating occurs when the male carries a female away to a source of food. The labellum of the orchid resembles a female thynnid wasp in shape, colour and scent. Insect pollination involving sexual attraction is common in orchids but the interaction between the male thyn
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Drakaea es un género de orquíd ...... forma parecida a un martillo.
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Drakaea is a genus of 10 speci ...... way with a part of the flower.
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Drakaea är ett släkte av orkid ...... gram enligt Catalogue of Life:
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Drakaea é um género botânico pertencente à família das orquídeas (Orchidaceae).
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Flower of Drakaea glyptodon
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Hammer orchid
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Drakaea es un género de orquíd ...... forma parecida a un martillo.
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Drakaea is a genus of 10 speci ...... eraction between the male thyn
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Drakaea är ett släkte av orkid ...... gram enligt Catalogue of Life:
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Drakaea é um género botânico pertencente à família das orquídeas (Orchidaceae).
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Drakaea
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