Platanthera praeclara

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Platanthera praeclara Sheviak & M.L.Bowles, Rhodora 88: 278 (1986)

Homotypic
- Habenaria leucophaea var. praeclara (Sheviak & M.L.Bowles) Cronquist in H.A.Gleason & A.Cronquist, Man. Vasc. Pl. Northeast. U.S., ed. 2: 864 (1991)
- Fimbriella praeclara (Sheviak & M.L.Bowles) Szlach. & Rutk., Acta Bot. Fenn. 169: 380 (2000)
- Blephariglottis praeclara (Sheviak & M.L.Bowles) Baumbach & Lückel, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 60: 126 (2009)

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Western Canada Manitoba. Northwestern U.S.A. Wyoming. North-Central U.S.A. Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Sheviak, C.J. & Bowles, M.L. 1986. The prairie fringed orchids: a pollinator-isolated species pair. Rhodora 88(854): 267–290. JSTOR BHL Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Platanthera praeclara 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 praeclara 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 praeclara. Published online. Accessed: 4 September 2019.
The Plant List 2013. Platanthera praeclara in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 September 4.
Tropicos.org 2019. Platanthera praeclara. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 September 2019.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Platanthera praeclara in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 7 Aug 2006.

English: Western prairie fringed orchid

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