Anacamptorchis guetrotii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
guetrotii
ID:
969446
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Labrie) Soó
Source:
wcs
Year:
1932
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 2: 125 (1932)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000968784
Common Names
- Guetrot's Anacamptorchis
- Guetrot's Orchid
- Guetrot's Tongue Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anacamptorchis guetrotii (also called Guetrot's Anacamptorchis, among many other common names) is a low-growing, perennial herb with small, yellow flowers and leaves that are arranged in whorls of 6-8. It is native to western North America, and is found in dry, open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Anacamptorchis guetrotii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to stabilize soil and prevent erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anacamptorchis guetrotii has small white flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Anacamptorchis guetrotii is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It can be grown in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soils. Propagation can be done by seed, division, or cuttings.
Where to Find Anacamptorchis guetrotii
Anacamptorchis guetrotii can be found in the Mediterranean region.
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,
References
Károly Rezső Soó (1903-1980): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Soó' in the authors string.
Jean Joseph Labrie (d.1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Labrie' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:615759-1: Based on the initial data import