Platanthera unalascensis

Taxonavigation

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

Platanthera unalascensis (Spreng.) Kurtz, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 408 (1894)

Basionym
- Spiranthes unalascensis Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 708 (1826)
Homotypic
- Herminium unalascense (Spreng.) Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 13-14: 107, t. 65 (1851)
- Habenaria unalaschensis (Spreng.) S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 12: 277 (1877)
- Piperia unalascensis (Spreng.) Rydb., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 270 (1901)
- Monorchis unalaschcensis (Spreng.) O.Schwarz, Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Ges. 1: 96 (1949)
Heterotypic
- Habenaria schischmareffiana Cham., Linnaea 3: 29 (1828)
- Platanthera schischmareffiana (Cham.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 286 (1835)
- Platanthera foetida Geyer ex Hook., Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 7: 376 (1855)
- Habenaria foetida (Geyer ex Hook.) S.Watson, Bot. [Fortieth Parallel]: 341 (1871).
- Piperia unalascensis f. olympica P.M.Br., N. Amer. Native Orchid J. 10: 37 (2004 publ. 2005)

Native distribution areas:

Northern America
- Subarctic America
  - Aleutian Islands, Alaska.
- Western Canada
  - Alberta, British Columbia.
- Eastern Canada
  - Newfoundland, Ontario, Québec.
- Northwestern U.S.A.
  - Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming.
- North-Central U.S.A.
  - South Dakota.
- Northeastern U.S.A.
  - Michigan.
- Southwestern U.S.A.
  - California, Nevada, Utah.
- South-Central U.S.A.
  - New Mexico.
- Mexico
  - Mexico Northwest.

Kurtz, F. 1894. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 19: 408.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Platanthera unalascensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 September 4. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Platanthera unalascensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 September 4. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Platanthera unalascensis. Published online. Accessed: 4 September 2019.
The Plant List 2013. Platanthera unalascensis in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 September 4.
Tropicos.org 2019. Platanthera unalascensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 September 2019.

English: Slender-spire orchid

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