Taxonomy: Fam. Orchidaceae// Genus: Anacamptis// Species: Anacamptis papilionacea (L.) R. M. Bateman, Pridgeon & M. W. Chase.
Determined according to the botanical key provided by Soó (1980, in Tutin et al.) as Orchis papilionacea L. The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010) is Anacamptis papilionacea (L.) R. M. Bateman, Pridgeon & M. W. Chase
Distribution: Native from the Mediterranean to Caucasus according to the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Grasslands/ hill pastures, clearings of oak forests – on calcareous soil; calcicole species.
Lifeform: Perrenial; geophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Flowering period: Late spring- summer: MAY, JUN.
Locality: hilly region near village of Rajchani.
Anacamptis papilionacea – habit in habitat. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – habit in habitat. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – habit. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – habit. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – flowering stem with cauline leaves and inflorescence. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – inflorescence. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – flowering stem with cauline leaves and inflorescence. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – inflorescence. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – inflorescence. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – flowers. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – flowers. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – flowers. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – flower. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – flower. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – flower. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – flower. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – stem with cauline leaves and basal leaves. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – stem with cauline leaves and basal leaves. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea -stem and cauline leaf. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – cauline leaf. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – basal leaves. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – basal leaves. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – basal leaves. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – basal leaves. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – basal leaves. Osogovo – hilly region near village of Rajchani, 20.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Locality: hilly region near village of Beli.
Anacamptis papilionacea – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – stem. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Anacamptis papilionacea – flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
de Soó, R. Orchis L. In Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. (eds.), Flora Europaea. Volume 5. Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 337–342.
