Biology:Platanthera hyperborea
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Short description: Species of orchid
| Northern green orchid | |
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| Platanthera hyperborea in East Iceland | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Genus: | Platanthera |
| Species: | P. hyperborea
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| Binomial name | |
| Platanthera hyperborea Lindl.
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Platanthera hyperborea, the northern green orchid,[2] is small orchid found only in Greenland, Iceland, and Akimiski Island in Canada .[1][3] Numerous authors cite the species as widespread in other parts of Canada and also in the United States; such populations are more correctly referred to as Platanthera aquilonis.[4][5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Platanthera hyperborea". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://wcsp.science.kew.org/namedetail.do?name_id=157196.
- ↑ "Platanthera hyperborea". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PLHY2. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
- ↑ Sheviak, Charles J. (2002), "Platanthera hyperborea", in Flora of North America Editorial Committee, Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA), 26, New York and Oxford, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242101839
- ↑ Sheviak, Charles J. (1999). Lindleyana 14 (4): 193–202, f. 1–5..
- ↑ "Northern green bog orchid ( Platanthera aquilonis Sheviak (formerly Platanthera hyperborea (Linnaeus) Lindley)". http://www.manitobaorchidsociety.ca/mnoc/29.pdf.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Platanthera hyperborea. |
- Flora of Iceland elements: Platanthera hyperborea, Northern Green Orchid
- Canadian Native Orchids, Platanthera aquilonis Sheviak
- Flickr, photo of Northern green orchid (Platanthera hyperborea) in Haukadalur, south Iceland.
Wikidata ☰ Q4246379 entry
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