Orchidaceae
Anacamptis

Anacamptis laxiflora (Lam.) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase

First published in Lindleyana 12: 120 (1997)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Channel Islands to W. Central Europe, Medit. to Central Asia. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Algeria

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Germany, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, North Caucasus, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • G.I.R.O.S. (2009). Orchidee d'Italia: 1-303. Il Castello srl, Italy.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Güner, A. (ed.) (2022). Resimli Türkiye Florası (Illustrated Flora of Turkey) 3a: 1-868. ANG Vakfı/Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanik Bahçesi, Istambul.
  • Kretzschmar, H. ,Eccarius, W. & Dietrich, H. (2007). The Orchid Genera Anacamptis, Orchis and Neotinea. Phylogeny, taxonomy, morphology, biology, distribution, ecology and hybridisation, ed. 2: 1-544. EchinoMedia verlag, Bürgel.
  • Kühn, R., Pedersen, H.Æ. & Cribb, v (2019). Field Guide to the Orchids of Europe and the Mediterranean: 1-430. Kew Publishing, England.
  • Vázquez Pardo, F.M. (2009). Revisión de la familia Orchidaceae en Extremadura (España). Folia Botanica Extremadurensis 3: 1-367.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Galán Cela, P. & Gamarra, R. (2003). Check List of the Iberian and Balearic Orchids 2. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 60: 309-329. [Cited as Orchis laxiflora subsp. laxiflora.]

Kew Species Profiles

  • Clennett, C. (2011). Wild about orchids. Kew Magazine Summer 2011: 46–51.
  • Cribb, P. & Bailes, C. (1989). Hardy Orchids: Orchids for the Garden and Frost-free Greenhouse. Timber Press, Portland, Oregon.
  • Muir, H. J. (1989). Germination and mycorrhizal fungus compatibility in European orchids. In: Modern Methods in Orchid Conservation, ed. H. Pritchard, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 39–56.
  • Pridgeon, A. M., Cribb, P. J., Chase, M. W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum, Volume 2: Orchidoideae (Part 1). Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.
  • Wood, J. & Ramsay, M. (2004). Plate 482: Anacamptis laxiflora (Orchidaceae). Curtis's Botanical Magazine 21: 26–33.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Delipavlov, D. & Cheshmedzhiev, I. (eds.) (2011). Opredelitel na rasteniiata v Bulgariia: 1-590. Akad. Isd. Agrar. Univers. Plovdiv.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • G.I.R.O.S. (2009). Orchidee d'Italia: 1-303. Il Castello srl, Italy.
  • Hassler, M. (2012). Flora of Rhodes. Systematic list of flora of Rhodes http://www.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de/~db111/flora/rhodos/list.php.
  • Kühn, R., Pedersen, H.Æ. & Cribb, v (2019). Field Guide to the Orchids of Europe and the Mediterranean: 1-430. Kew Publishing, England.
  • Meyer, F.K. (2011). Beiträge zur Flora von Albanien. Haussknechtia, Beih. 15: 1-220.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Chase [16356] 71737.000 No
Prescott, J.D. [s.n.] K000364111 Yes
Jacquin, N.N.J.von [s.n.] K000364112 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.], France K000364113 Yes
Hooker [s.n.] K000364115 Yes
Pfendler [s.n.], Hungary K000364116 Yes
Hornschuch [s.n.], Italy K000364117 Yes
Heldreich, T.H.H.von [s.n.] K000364110 Yes
Lang, A.F. [s.n.], Hungary K000364119 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.], Italy K000364118 Yes
Tineo, V. [s.n.] K000364114 Yes
Kennedy, E.W. [1516], Cyprus Orchis laxiflora 227.000 No
Sandwith, N.Y. [6383], Spain Orchis laxiflora 25148.000 No
Harley, R.M., Greece Orchis laxiflora 27162.000 No
Barneby, T., France Orchis laxiflora 29075.000 No
Watson, J.M. [47], Greece Orchis laxiflora 2998.000 No
Watson, J.M. [46], Greece Orchis laxiflora 2999.000 No
Spain Orchis laxiflora 35148.000 No
Wood, J.J. [178], Greece Orchis laxiflora 39030.000 No
Wood, J.J. [196], Greece Orchis laxiflora 39035.000 No
Wood, J.J. [278], Greece Orchis laxiflora 39452.000 No
Wood, J.J. [281], Greece Orchis laxiflora 39458.000 No
Wood, J.J. [271], Greece Orchis laxiflora 39473.000 No
Cribb, P. [222], Italy Orchis laxiflora 40620.000 No
Cooper, D. [11], Greece Orchis laxiflora 42329.000 No
Wood, J.J. [416], Italy Orchis laxiflora 43675.000 No
Joseph, J. [238], Spain Orchis laxiflora 48335.000 No
Clements, M.A. [2605], Greece Orchis laxiflora 48440.000 No
Watson, J.M. [48], Greece Orchis laxiflora 6055.000 No
Hooper, S., Greece Orchis laxiflora 7135.000 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Kew Species Profiles

    • Kew Species Profiles
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0