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Anacamptis palustris (Jacq.) R. M. Bateman, Pridgeon & M. W. Chase

Bog Orchid

Orchidaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Genus: Anacamptis ()

Synonyms

Anacamptis palustris
Herorchis palustris
Orchis laxiflora subsp. palustris
Orchis laxiflora var. palustris

Related species

Anacamptis coriophora (L.) R. M. Bateman, Pridgeon & M. W. Chase - Bug Orchid
Anacamptis morio (L.) R. M. Bateman, Pridgeon & M. W. Chase - Green-Winged Orchid
Anacamptis palustris (Jacq.) R. M. Bateman, Pridgeon & M. W. Chase - Bog Orchid
Anacamptis pyramidalis (L.) Rich. - Pyramidal Orchid

Traits


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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Anacamptis palustris

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Anacamptis palustris

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Anacamptis palustris

Anacamptis palustris

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • bogs, sedge-lands, extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths

  • in nutrient-poor, alkaline, (periodically) wet, often saline habitats

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