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Platanthera gracilis Lindl.
lax-flowered green orchid

       
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Platanthera gracilis Lindl.

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Synonyms:
Platanthera gracilis Lindl.

  HASPL2 Habenaria sparsiflora S. Watson var. laxiflora (Rydb.) Correll  
  PLHYG Platanthera hyperborea (L.) Lindl. var. gracilis (Lindl.) Luer   lax-flowered green orchid
 

Distribution:
Platanthera gracilis Lindl.

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USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY)
 

Related Taxa:
Platanthera gracilis Lindl.

View 125 genera in Orchidaceae, 45 species in Platanthera
 

Classification:
Platanthera gracilis Lindl.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Liliidae
Order Orchidales
Family Orchidaceae – Orchid family
Genus Platanthera Rich. – fringed orchid
Species Platanthera gracilis Lindl. – lax-flowered green orchid
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Platanthera gracilis Lindl.

The synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Arizona:
Platanthera hyperborea var. gracilis
             Salvage restricted
 

More Accounts and Images:
Platanthera gracilis Lindl.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

 
 
Time Generated: 10/23/2008 06:55 AM MDT