Anacamptis papilionacea

Butterfly orchid

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Orchidoideae
Tribe:	Orchideae
Subtribe:	Orchidinae
Genus:	Anacamptis
Species:	A. papilionacea
Binomial name
*Anacamptis papilionacea* (L.) R.M. Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W. Chase (1997)
Synonyms
Orchis papilionacea L. (1759) (Basionym) Vermeulenia papilionacea (L.) Á. Löve & D. Löve (1972) Vermeulenia papilionacea var. bruhnsiana (Gruner) Szlach. (2001) Vermeulenia papilionacea var. grandiflora (Boiss.) Szlach. (2001) Vermeulenia papilionacea var. heroica (E.D.Clarke) Szlach. (2001)

Anacamptis papilionacea is a species of orchid. It is commonly known as Butterfly orchid.

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