Platanthera bakeriana

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Platanthera bakeriana
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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]
  • Habenaria bakerianaKing & Pantl.
  • Habenaria chiloglossaTang & F.T.Wang
  • Platanthera chiloglossa(Tang & F.T.Wang) K.Y.Lang
  • Platanthera lancilabrisSchltr.
  • Platanthera longiglandulaK.Y.Lang
  • Platanthera silaensisHand.-Mazz.

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]

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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

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Platanthera bakeriana (King & Pantl.) Kraenzl.", Plants of the World Online , Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew , retrieved 2023-02-11
  2. "Platanthera bakeriana (King & Pantl.) Kraenzl.", The International Plant Names Index , retrieved 2023-02-11
  3. China Plant Specialist Group (2004). "Platanthera longiglandula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T46704A11075541. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46704A11075541.en . Retrieved 2023-02-11.