Status:
valid
Authors:
(Pau) B.Bock
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. Centre-Ouest 42: 270 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332790
Common Names
- Anacamptorchis celtiberica
- Celtiberica Anacamptorchis
- Celtiberica Anacamptorchis
Description
Anacamptorchis celtiberica (also called 'Celtiberian Orchid', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Europe. It has a decumbent habit and grows to a height of about 20 cm. The leaves are linear-lanceolate and the flowers are yellow in color. It grows in dry grasslands, heaths, and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Anacamptorchis celtiberica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its leaves are used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anacamptorchis celtiberica is a small, white, star-shaped flower with four petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anacamptorchis celtiberica is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Anacamptorchis celtiberica
Anacamptorchis celtiberica can be found in the mountains of Spain.
Anacamptorchis celtiberica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anacamptorchis celtiberica?
Anacamptorchis celtiberica
What is the common name of Anacamptorchis celtiberica?
Celtiberica's Anacamptorchis
What is the natural habitat of Anacamptorchis celtiberica?
Grassy slopes and rocky areas
Species in the Anacamptorchis genus
Anacamptorchis morioides,
Anacamptorchis guetrotii,
Anacamptorchis bassoulsii,
Anacamptorchis celtiberica,
Anacamptorchis christiani-bernardii,
Anacamptorchis grazianiae,
Anacamptorchis ladurneri,
Anacamptorchis lauzensis,
Anacamptorchis neogennarii,
Anacamptorchis perretii,
Anacamptorchis richardiorum,
Anacamptorchis salkowskiana,
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii,
Aa hartwegii,
Aa hieronymi,
Aa leucantha,
Aa lorentzii,
Aa macra,
Aa achalensis,
Aa maderoi,
Aa mandonii,
Aa matthewsii,
Aa microtidis,
Aa paleacea,
Aa argyrolepis,
Aa riobambae,
Aa rosei,
Aa schickendanzii,
Aa sphaeroglossa,
Aa trilobulata,
Aa weddelliana,
Aa aurantiaca,
Aa calceata,
Aa colombiana,
Aa denticulata,
Aa erosa,
Aa figueroi,
Aa lozanoi,
Aa lehmannii,
Acampe carinata,
Acampe cephalotes,
Acampe ochracea,
Acampe pachyglossa,
Acampe praemorsa,
Acampe joiceyana,
Acampe hulae,
Acanthophippium bicolor,
Acanthophippium chrysoglossum,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Acanthophippium eburneum,
Acanthophippium gougahense,
Acanthophippium javanicum,
Acanthophippium lilacinum,
Acanthophippium mantinianum,
Acanthophippium parviflorum,
Acanthophippium pictum,
Acanthophippium splendidum,
Acanthophippium striatum,
Acanthophippium sylhetense,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Achlydosa glandulosa,
Acianthera aculeata,