Anacamptis palustris
Anacamptis palustris | |
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Anacamptis palustris ssp. robusta | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Orchideae |
Subtribe: | Orchidinae |
Genus: | Anacamptis |
Species: | A. palustris |
Binomial name | |
Anacamptis palustris (Jacq.) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & Chase, 1997 | |
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Anacamptis palustris is a species of orchid. It is found in Europe, North Africa and western Asia. This orchid is native to Western and Central Europe, the Mediterranean region, the Balearic Islands, Turkey, Western Asia, Algeria and Tunisia in North Africa, and Saudi Arabia.[2][3]
It is a perennial herbaceous flower, and can be found in humid pastures, wet meadows and swamps. It prefers calcareous soils in full sun. It flowers in spring.[1]
Subspecies
Subspecies of Anacamptis palustris include:[4]
- Anacamptis palustris subsp. elegans
- Anacamptis palustris subsp. palustris
- Anacamptis palustris subsp. robusta — Mallorca (Balearic Islands), northern Algeria, Tunisia.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kavak, S. (2014). "Anacamptis palustris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ↑ EOL.org: Distribution map of Anacamptis palustris . accessed 12.24.2013
- ↑ WCSP 2015. World Checklist of selected plant families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015-1-31.
- ↑ Kew "Catalogue of Life" (COL): details for Anacamptis palustris . accessed 12.24.2013
- ↑ Kew COL: Anacamptis palustris subsp. robusta
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