Biology:Platanthera bakeriana

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Short description: Species of plant

Platanthera bakeriana
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Platanthera
Species:
P. bakeriana
Binomial name
Platanthera bakeriana
(King & Pantl.) Kraenzl.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Platanthera lancilabris Habenaria bakeriana
  • King & Pantl. Tang & F.T.Wang
  • Schltr. Platanthera longiglandula
  • Platanthera chiloglossa K.Y.Lang
  • Habenaria chiloglossa (Tang & F.T.Wang) K.Y.Lang
  • Hand.-Mazz. Platanthera silaensis

Platanthera bakeriana is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native from Nepal to China and Myanmar.[1] It was first described in 1896 as Habenaria bakeriana.[2]

Distribution

Platanthera bakeriana is native to Nepal, Tibet, the eastern Himalayas, south-central China (western and southern Sichuan and northern Yunnan) and Myanmar.[1]

Conservation

Platanthera longiglandula was assessed as "vulnerable" in the 2004 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to Sichuan in China.[3] (As of February 2023), P. longiglandula was regarded as a synonym of Platanthera bakeriana, which has a wider distribution.[1]

References

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