Galearis spectabilis

Galearis spectabilis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Orchideae
Subtribus: Orchidinae
Genus: Galearis
Species: Galearis spectabilis

Name

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Galearis spectabilis (L.) Raf., Herb. Raf.: 72 (1833).

Synonymy

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  • Basionym
    • Orchis spectabilis L., Sp. Pl.: 943 (1753).
  • Homotypic
    • Habenaria spectabilis (L.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 689 (1826) .
    • Galeorchis spectabilis (L.) Rydb. in N.L.Britton, Man. Fl. N. States: 292 (1901).
  • Heterotypic
    • Orchis humilis Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 155 (1803).
    • Galearis biflora Raf., Herb. Raf.: 72 (1833).
    • Orchis spectabilis var. lilacina Ames, Amer. Gardening 21: 375 (1901).
    • Galeorchis spectabilis f. gordinieri House, Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 50: 243 (1923).
    • Orchis spectabilis f. gordinieri Weath., Bull. Connecticut State Geol. Surv. 48: 39 (1931)
    • Orchis spectabilis f. albiflora Ulke, Castanea 3: 70 (1938).
    • Orchis spectabilis f. willeyi F.Seym., Rhodora 72: 48 (1970).
    • Galearis spectabilis f. gordinieri (House) R.E.Whiting & Catling, Naturaliste Canad. 109: 277 (1982).
    • Galearis spectabilis f. albiflora (Ulke) C.F.Reed, Phytologia 63: 410 (1987).
    • Galearis spectabilis f. willeyi (F.Seym.) P.M.Br., Wild Fl. Notes 3: 16 (1988).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • New Brunswick, Ontario, Québec,
    • North-Central U.S.A.
      • Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Wisconsin,
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia,
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia,

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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Vernacular names

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English: Showy orchid

 
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