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

Loose-flowered orchid (en), Orchis à fleurs lâches (fr), Anacamptide à fleurs lâches (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Anacamptis

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.75m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.75
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 4-9
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible roots tubers
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -12
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Anacamptis laxiflora habit picture by Alain Komly (cc-by-sa)
Anacamptis laxiflora habit picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)
Anacamptis laxiflora habit picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Anacamptis laxiflora leaf picture by Alain Komly (cc-by-sa)
Anacamptis laxiflora leaf picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)
Anacamptis laxiflora leaf picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Anacamptis laxiflora flower picture by Francois Halligon (cc-by-sa)
Anacamptis laxiflora flower picture by jean telvicram (cc-by-sa)
Anacamptis laxiflora flower picture by Alain Komly (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Anacamptis laxiflora fruit picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)
Anacamptis laxiflora fruit picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Anacamptis laxiflora world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, Albania, Switzerland, Cyprus, Germany, Algeria, Spain, France, Greece, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Palau, Portugal, Turks and Caicos Islands, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:998294-1
WFO ID wfo-0000968446
COL ID 66JCL
BDTFX ID 4314
INPN ID 82283
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Anacamptis laxiflora f. albiflora Orchis ambigua Orchis biloba Orchis heroica Orchis dinsmorei Orchis mediterranea Orchis tabernaemontani Orchis ensifolia Orchis laxiflora Paludorchis laxiflora Herorchis laxiflora Herorchis pseudolaxiflora Herorchis dinsmorei Orchis laxiflora f. lengyelii Orchis laxiflora f. heldreichii Orchis laxiflora f. longibracteata Orchis laxiflora f. zimmermannii Orchis laxiflora f. minor Orchis palustris f. micrantha Orchis laxiflora f. micrantha Paludorchis dinsmorei Paludorchis pseudolaxiflora Orchis dubia Orchis pseudolaxiflora Orchis elegans var. dinsmorei Orchis laxiflora subsp. dielsiana Orchis laxiflora var. dinsmorei Orchis morio var. angustifolia Orchis palustris subsp. laxiflora Orchis papilionacea var. heroica Orchis papilionacea subsp. heroica Orchis laxiflora var. longibracteata Vermeulenia papilionacea var. heroica Orchis laxiflora subsp. dinsmorei Orchis palustris subsp. pseudolaxiflora Anacamptis laxiflora subsp. dielsiana Anacamptis laxiflora subsp. dinsmorei Orchis laxiflora subsp. ensifolia Orchis laxiflora var. tabernaemontani Orchis laxiflora var. javorkae Orchis laxiflora var. persica Orchis laxiflora var. paludosa Orchis laxiflora var. pocutica Orchis laxiflora var. guadarramica Orchis laxiflora var. albiflora Anacamptis papilionacea subsp. heroica Orchis laxiflora f. albiflora Anacamptis laxiflora