Platanthera ciliaris

Platanthera ciliaris

Taxonavigation

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 ciliaris

Name

Platanthera ciliaris (L.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 292 (1835).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Orchis ciliaris L., Sp. Pl.: 939 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Habenaria ciliaris (L.) R.Br. in W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 5: 194 (1813).
  • Blephariglottis ciliaris (L.) Rydb. in N.L.Britton, Man. Fl. N. States: 296 (1901).
• Heterotypic
  • Blephariglottis flaviflora Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 39 (1837).
  • Habenaria ciliaris var. alba (Michx.) Morong, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20: 38 (1893).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Eastern Canada Ontario. North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin. Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Islands, West Virginia. South-Central U.S.A. Texas. Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, 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

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1835. The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants 292.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Platanthera ciliaris. Accessed: 2023 Jun 21.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Platanthera ciliaris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jun 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Platanthera ciliaris. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jun 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 651696-1. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Platanthera ciliaris. Accessed: 21 Jun 2023 651696-1.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Platanthera ciliaris. Published online. Accessed: 21 Jun 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Platanthera ciliaris. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Jun 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Yellow fringed orchid

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