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unusual facts about Paphiopedilum victoria-mariae


Paphiopedilum victoria-mariae

Paphiopedilum victoria-mariae is a species of orchid endemic to western Sumatra (Bukittinggi).


Burg Wittelsbach

In the 15th century, the Gothic church Beatae Mariae Virginis was built on the former castle site.

Kostanjevica na Krki

In the early 13th century, the Carinthian duke Bernhard von Spanheim established the Fons Sanctae Mariae Cistercian Abbey on the southern frontier of the March of Carniola, which he claimed against the resistance of the Patriarchs of Aquileia and the Dukes of Merania.

Mirabeau, Vaucluse

Fifty years later, a bull of Pope Alexander III renewed the rights of the Benedictines of Mont Andaon over Mirabello, with obligation to serve the priory consecrated to the Beate Mariae Magdalena de Ponte Cantus Pernicis.

Phlaocyon mariae

Phlaocyon mariae is an extinct species of the genus Phlaocyon, belonging to the subfamily Borophaginae and tribe Phlaocyonini, a canid which inhabited central western North America from the Miocene living 20.6—16.3 Ma.


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