Anacamptis sancta

Anacamptis sancta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Orchideae
Subtribus: Orchidinae
Genus: Anacamptis
Sectio: Anacamptis sect. Coriophorae
Species: Anacamptis sancta

Name

Anacamptis sancta (L.) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 12: 120 (1997).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Orchis sancta L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 1242 (1759).
• Homotypic
  • Orchis coriophora var. sancta (L.) Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 13-14: 173 (1851).
  • Orchis coriophora subsp. sancta (L.) Hayek, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(3): 386 (1933).
  • Anteriorchis sancta (L.) E.Klein & Strack, Phytochemistry 28: 2137 (1989).
  • Herorchis sancta (L.) D.Tyteca & E.Klein, J. Eur. Orch. 40: 542 (2008).
• Heterotypic
  • Orchis sancta f. minor Bornm. ex Soó, Bot. Arch. 23: 40 (1928).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Western Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey. Europe Southeastern Europe Greece, Kriti. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bateman, R.M., Pridgeon, A.M. & Chase, M.W. 1997. Lindleyana 12: 120.
• Kretzschmar, H., Eccarius, W. & Dietrich, H. 2007. Die Orchideengattungen Anacamptis, Orchis, Neotinea. EchinoMedia-Verlag, Bürgel. Table of contents. ISBN 978-3937-10711-0. Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Anacamptis sancta. Accessed: 2023 Oct 14.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Anacamptis sancta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2023 Oct 14. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Anacamptis sancta. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2023 Oct 14. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Anacamptis sancta. Accessed: 14 Oct 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Anacamptis sancta. Published online. Accessed 14 Oct 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Anacamptis sancta. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 14 Oct 2023.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Heiliges Knabenkraut
español: Orchis de Tierra Santa

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