Anacamptis israelitica

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Anacamptis israelitica
Orchis israelitica 1.JPG
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Anacamptis
Species:
A. israelitica
Binomial name
Anacamptis israelitica
(H. Baumann & Dafni) R.M. Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W. Chase (1997)
Synonyms
  • Orchis israelitica H. Baumann & Dafni (1979) (Basionym)

Anacamptis israelitica is a species of orchid found in Israel. [1]

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References

  1. Floral Mimicry between Orchis israelitica Baumann and Dafni (Orchidaceae) and Bellevalia flexuosa Boiss. (Liliaceae). A. Dafni and Y. Ivri, Oecologia, 1981, Vol. 49, No. 2, pages 229-232, (article at jstor.org)