Platanthera hyperborea

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Platanthera hyperborea

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: Platanthera
Species: Platanthera hyperborea

Name

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Platanthera hyperborea (L.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 287 (1835)

Synonymy

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  • Basionym
    • Orchis hyperborea L., Mant. Pl. 1: 121 (1767)
  • Homotypic
    • Habenaria hyperborea (L.) R.Br. in W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 5: 193 (1813)
    • Gymnadenia hyperborea (L.) Link, Handbuch 1: 242 (1829)
    • Limnorchis hyperborea (L.) Rydb., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 104 (1900)
  • Heterotypic
    • Orchis koenigii Gunnerus, Fl. Norveg. 2: 103 (1776)
    • Orchis acuta Banks ex Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 588 (1813)
    • Habenaria borealis Cham., Linnaea 3: 28 (1828)
    • Platanthera koenigii (Gunnerus) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 286 (1835)
    • Platanthera borealis (Cham.) Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 13-14: 125 (1851)
    • Platanthera hyperborea var. minor Lange, Consp. Fl. Groenland.: 118 (1880)
    • Limnorchis borealis (Cham.) Rydb., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 621 (1901)
    • Limnorchis brachypetala Britton & Rydb., Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 2: 161 (1901)
    • Habenaria dilatata var. borealis (Cham.) Muenscher, Fl. Whatcom: 76 (1941)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Europe
    • Northern Europe
      • Iceland.
  • Northern America
    • Subarctic America
      • Greenland, Nunavut.

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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  • Lindley, J. 1835. Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants, The. London 287.
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Vernacular names

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English: Northern green orchid
suomi: Lumilehdokki
svenska: Grönlandsyxne

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