Platanthera chorisiana

Platanthera chorisiana

Taxonavigation edit

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 chorisiana
Varietates: (2)
P. c. var. chorisiana – P. c. var. elata

Name edit

Platanthera chorisiana (Cham.) Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 13-14: 128 (1851)

Synonymy edit

  • Basionym
    • Habenaria chorisiana Cham., Linnaea 3: 31 (1828)
  • Homotypic
    • Peristylus chorisianus (Cham.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 297 (1835)
    • Pseudodiphryllum chorisianum (Cham.) Nevski in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS 4: 752 (1935)
    • Limnorchis chorisiana (Cham.) J.P.Anderson, Iowa State Coll. J. Sci. 19: 187 (1945)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Russian Far East
      • Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Islands, Magadan, Sakhalin.
    • Eastern Asia
      • Japan.
  • Northern America
    • Subarctic America
      • Aleutian Islands, Alaska.
    • Western Canada
      • British Columbia.
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Washington.

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: Chimissso's orchid, Choris' bog-orchid
日本語: タカネトンボ


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