Neottia borealis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Neottieae
Genus: Neottia
Species: Neottia borealis

Name

Neottia borealis (Morong) Szlach., Fragm. Florist. Geobot., Suppl. 3: 117 (1995)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Listera borealis Morong, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20: 30 (1893)
• Homotypic
  • Ophrys borealis (Morong) Rydb., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32: 610 (1905)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Eastern Canada Labrador, Newfoundland, Ontario, Québec. Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming. Southwestern U.S.A. Utah. Subarctic America Alaska, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon. Western Canada Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Szlachetko, D.L 1995. Fragmenta Floristica et Geobotanica Suppl. 3: 117.

Links

• Emonocot.org 2013. Neottia borealis in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2013 July 10.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Neottia borealis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 July 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Neottia borealis. Published online. Accessed: 10 July 2013.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Neottia borealis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 July 2013.

Vernacular names

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