Anacamptis papilionacea

Life-forms

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. Papilionaceae
Species: Anacamptis papilionacea
Name

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

Basionym
Orchis papilionacea L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 1242 (1759)
Homotypic
Vermeulenia papilionacea (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve, Acta Bot. Neerl. 21: 554 (1972)
Herorchis papilionacea (L.) D.Tyteca & E.Klein, J. Eur. Orch. 40: 541 (2008)
Heterotypic
Orchis papilionacea subsp. bruhnsiana (Gruner) Soó in ?.
Orchis rubra Jacq., Icon. Pl. Rar. 1(5): t. 183 (1786)
Orchis papilionacea var. rubra (Jacq.) Brot., Phytogr. Lusitan. Select. 2: 17 (1827)
Orchis expansa Ten., Index Seminum (NAP, Neapolitano) 1829: 17 (1829)
Orchis papilionacea var. expansa (Ten.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 267 (1835)
Orchis rubra var. expansa (Ten.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 266 (1835)
Orchis decipiens Bianca, Nov. Pl. Sp. Prope Hyblam: 1 (1842)
Orchis papilionacea var. grandiflora Boiss., Voy. Bot. Espagne 2: 592 (1842)
Orchis papilionacea var. decipiens (Bianca) Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 13-14: 16 (1850)
Orchis moriopapilionacea Timb.-Lagr., Mém. Acad. Sci. Toulouse, sér. 4, 4: 277 (1854)
Orchis papilionacea var. parviflora Willk. in H.M.Willkomm & J.M.C.Lange, Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 1: 165 (1861)
Orchis papilionacea var. bruhnsiana Gruner, Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 40(1): 453 (1867)
Orchis caspia Trautv., Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 2: 484 (1873)
Orchis papilionacea var. major E.G.Camus, Actes Congr. Int. Bot., Paris: 342 (1900)
Orchis papilionacea f. rubra (Jacq.) Bolzon, Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1900: 333 (1900)
Orchis schirwanica Woronow, Izv. Kavkazsk. Muz. 4(4): 263 (1909)
Orchis candida A.Terracc., Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1910: 24 (1910)
Orchis papilionacea var. vexillifera Terraciano, Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1910: 23 (1910)
Orchis papilionacea var. minimus E.G.Camus in E.G.Camus & A.A.Camus, Iconogr. Orchid. Europe 1: 3 (1921)
Orchis papilionacea var. rosea Alleiz., Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 14: 43 (1923)
Orchis papilionacea subsp. expansa (Ten.) Guadagno, Bull. Orto Bot. Regia Univ. Napoli 7: 122 (1924)
Orchis bruhnsiana (Gruner) Majorov ex Grossh., Fl. Kavkaza 1: 263 (1928)
Orchis papilionacea var. messenica Renz, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 25: 243 (1928)
Orchis papilionacea subsp. schirwanica (Woronow) Soó, Bot. Arch. 23: 36 (1928)
Orchis papilionacea f. grandiflora (Boiss.) Maire in É.Jahandiez & al., Cat. Pl. Maroc 1: 149 (1931)
Orchis papilionacea f. rosea (Alleiz.) Maire & Weiller, Fl. Afrique N. 6: 186 (1959 publ. 1960)
Orchis papilionacea subsp. rubra (Jacq.) Malag., Acta Phytotax. Barcinon. 1: 64 (1968)
Orchis papilionacea subsp. grandiflora (Boiss.) Malag., Acta Phytotax. Barcinon. 1: 64 (1969)
Vermeulenia caspia (Trautv.) Á.Löve & D.Löve, Acta Bot. Neerl. 21: 554 (1972)
Orchis papilionacea subsp. alibertis G.Kretzschmar & H.Kretzschmar, Ber. Arbeitskreis. Heimische Orchid. 18: 130 (2001)
Vermeulenia papilionacea var. bruhnsiana (Gruner) Szlach., Polish Bot. J. 46: 128 (2001)
Vermeulenia papilionacea var. grandiflora (Boiss.) Szlach., Polish Bot. J. 46: 128 (2001)
Orchis papilionacea var. alibertis (G.Kretzschmar & H.Kretzschmar) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 85: 252 (2004)
Anacamptis papilionacea subsp. expansa (Ten.) Amard. & Dusak, Orchidophile (Asnières) 165: 104 (2005)
Orchis papilionacea subsp. balcanica H.Baumann & R.Lorenz, J. Eur. Orch. 37: 954 (2005)
Orchis papilionacea subsp. messenica (Renz) Kreutz, Eurorchis 17: 117 (2005)
Orchis papilionacea var. morgetiana H.Baumann & R.Lorenz, J. Eur. Orch. 37: 959 (2005)
Orchis papilionacea subsp. palaestina H.Baumann & R.Lorenz, J. Eur. Orch. 37: 960 (2005)
Anacamptis papilionacea subsp. alibertis (G.Kretzschmar & H.Kretzschmar) H.Kretzschmar, Eccarius & H.Dietr., Orchid Gen. Anacamptis Orchis Neotinea, ed. 2: 156 (2007)
Anacamptis papilionacea var. balcanica (H.Baumann & R.Lorenz) Kreutz, Ber. Arbeitskreis. Heimische Orchid. 24(1): 147 (2007)
Anacamptis papilionacea subsp. grandiflora (Boiss.) Kreutz, Ber. Arbeitskreis. Heimische Orchid. 24(1): 148 (2007)
Anacamptis papilionacea subsp. messenica (Renz) H.Kretzschmar, Eccarius & H.Dietr., Orchid Gen. Anacamptis Orchis Neotinea, ed. 2: 164 (2007)
Anacamptis papilionacea subsp. palaestina (H.Baumann & R.Lorenz) H.Kretzschmar, Eccarius & H.Dietr., Orchid Gen. Anacamptis Orchis Neotinea, ed. 2: 170 (2007)
Anacamptis papilionacea subsp. schirwanica (Woronow) H.Kretzschmar, Eccarius & H.Dietr., Orchid Gen. Anacamptis Orchis Neotinea, ed. 2: 174 (2007)
Orchis papilionacea f. balcanica (H.Baumann & R.Lorenz) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 88: 248 (2007)
Orchis papilionacea f. morgetiana (H.Baumann & R.Lorenz) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 88: 248 (2007)
Orchis papilionacea f. palaestina (H.Baumann & R.Lorenz) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 88: 248 (2007)
Orchis papilionacea subsp. expansa (Ten.) D.Tyteca & E.Klein, J. Eur. Orch. 40: 541 (2008)
Orchis papilionacea subsp. messenica (Renz) D.Tyteca & E.Klein, J. Eur. Orch. 40: 542 (2008)
Orchis papilionacea subsp. palaestina (H.Baumann & R.Lorenz) D.Tyteca & E.Klein, J. Eur. Orch. 40: 542 (2008)
Orchis papilionacea subsp. schirwanica (Woronow) D.Tyteca & E.Klein, J. Eur. Orch. 40: 542 (2008)
Anacamptis papilionacea var. nivea F.M.Vázquez, Folia Bot. Extremadur. 3: 174 (2009)
Anacamptis papilionacea var. parviflora (Willk.) F.M.Vázquez, Folia Bot. Extremadur. 3: 174 (2009)
Anacamptis papilionacea subsp. thaliae Kreutz, J.Essink & L.Essink, Ber. Arbeitskreis. Heimische Orchid. 26(2): 43 (2009)
Vermeulenia papilionacea var. alibertis (G.Kretzschmar & H.Kretzschmar) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 90: 29 (2009)
Vermeulenia papilionacea f. balcanica (H.Baumann & R.Lorenz) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 90: 29 (2009)
Vermeulenia papilionacea var. messenica (Renz) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 90: 29 (2009)
Vermeulenia papilionacea f. morgetiana (H.Baumann & R.Lorenz) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 90: 29 (2009)
Vermeulenia papilionacea f. palaestina (H.Baumann & R.Lorenz) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 90: 29 (2009)
Vermeulenia papilionacea var. vexillifera (Terraciano) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 90: 29 (2009)
Vermeulenia papilionacea var. aegaea P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 91: 20 (2010)
Vermeulenia papilionacea var. expansa (Ten.) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 91: 247 (2010)
Anacamptis papilionacea subsp. rubra (Jacq.) Pérez-Chisc. & J.P.Prieto, Folia Bot. Extremadur. 5: 63 (2011)
Vermeulenia papilionacea f. rubra (Jacq.) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 92: 203 (2011)
Anacamptis papilionacea subsp. aegaea (P.Delforge) L.Lewis & Kreutz, J. Eur. Orch. 45: 74 (2013)
Vermeulenia papilionacea var. palaestina (H.Baumann & R.Lorenz) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 96(Orchid. 28): 20 (2015)
Anacamptis papilionacea subsp. septentrionalis Kreutz, J. Eur. Orch. 49: 51 (2017)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Europe
Southwestern Europe
Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
Southeastern Europe
Albania (doubtful), Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.
Africa
Northern Africa
Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
Western Asia
Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey.

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. 14997. 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. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Anacamptis papilionacea. Accessed: 2022 Sep 28.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Anacamptis papilionacea in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 28. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Anacamptis papilionacea in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 28. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Anacamptis papilionacea. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 28. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Anacamptis papilionacea. Published online. Accessed: 28 Sep 2022.
Tropicos.org 2022. Anacamptis papilionacea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Sep 2022.

Vernacular names

български: Пеперудоцветен салеп
corsu: Marculella
Deutsch: Schmetterlings-Knabenkraut
English: Butterfly orchid
español: Orquídea mariposa
français: Orchis papillon
עברית: סחלב פרפרני
italiano: Orchidea farfalla
Nederlands: Linderorchis
Türkçe: Dilçıkık

Anacamptis papilionacea (formerly Orchis papilionacea) is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae. It is commonly known as the pink butterfly orchid.
Distribution and habitat

The species is found in Southern Europe and Northern Africa (Spain, Turkey, Serbia, Cyprus, Lebanon, Aegean Islands, ...), and favors dry and stony ground.[1]: 510 
References

Blamey, Marjorie; Grey-Wilson, Christopher (2005). Wild flowers of the Mediterranean. London: A&C Black. ISBN 0-7136-7015-0.