
Martha Charitonidou
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Martha Charitonidou
@marthonio_
Postdoc @EcoLab_BET, working on the extinction debt of orchids. Proud Orchidiot who adores old books, photography, strong coffee, and Oxford Commas.👩🏽💻🌷



A superb day for our OCA #OrchidsOfRhodes group today, with a plethora of Ophrys bee orchids seeing our tally sail past 40 species. Ophrys oreas were a joy in pine woodlands, but Ophrys calypsus blew them away in the olive groves.

New Research: Analyzing patterns of change in the orchid flora of Britain and Ireland with correlated environmental variability frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… #FrontiersIn #EcologyEvolution






























🧵 Extremely excited to share our updated #Orchid Tree of Life poster, led by @kewgardens and inc. over 40 coauthors! It showcases the latest relationships, origin timings of major groups, and key facts, inc. global #species richness and those under threat of #extinction 1/2


