Anacamptis laxiflora
Loose Flowered Orchid
Also known as: Herorchis laxiflora (Lam.) D.Tyteca & E.Klein +7 more
- Herorchis laxiflora (Lam.) D.Tyteca & E.Klein
- Orchis ambigua Degl. ex LeGall
- Orchis dubia LeGall
- Orchis elegans var. dinsmorei (Schltr.) H.I.Schäf.
- Orchis laxiflora subsp. laxiflora
- Orchis palustris subsp. laxiflora (Lam.) Batt.
- Orchis palustris subsp. laxiflora (Lam.) Trab., 1895
- Paludorchis laxiflora (Lam.) P.Delforge
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Anacamptis laxiflora (commonly known as Loose-flowered Orchid) is a tuberous orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Germany, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yugoslavia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms