Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
boryi
ID:
968951

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Rchb.f.) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase

Source:
wcs

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Lindleyana 12: 120 (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000968289



Common Names

  • Boryi Bedstraw
  • Boryi Galium
  • Bory's Bedstraw


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Description

Anacamptis boryi (also called Bory's Orchid, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial in the Orchidaceae family. It has small, white flowers and opposite, linear leaves. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Anacamptis boryi is used as a medicinal plant, as a source of food for livestock, and as a ground cover in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anacamptis boryi has small white flowers, small seeds and thin seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anacamptis boryi is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division in spring or by seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil pH levels.

Where to Find Anacamptis boryi

Anacamptis boryi can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Morocco to Iran, and in western Asia.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-8567: Based on the initial data import
Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach (1824-1889): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rchb.f.' in the authors string.
Mark W. Chase (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.W.Chase' in the authors string.
Richard Bateman (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.Bateman' in the authors string.
Alec M. Pridgeon (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pridgeon' in the authors string.