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December 2024

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Platanthera Rich.

This genus name was first published in De Orchid. Eur. : 26 (1817)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000030056.

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Synonyms of Platanthera

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Blephariglottis Raf. Fl. Tellur. 2: 38 (1837) wfo-4000004769
Conopsidium Wallr. Beitr. Bot. Fl. Teutschl. : 101 (1842) wfo-4000009167
Denslovia Rydb. Brittonia 1: 85 (1931) wfo-4000011144
Diphylax Hook.f. Hooker's Icon. Pl. 19: t. 1865 (1889) wfo-4000011904
Fimbriella Farw. ex Butzin Willdenowia 11: 323 (1981) wfo-4000014771
Gymnadeniopsis Rydb. Man. Fl. N. States : 293 (1901) wfo-4000016422
Limnorchis Rydb. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 104 (1900) wfo-4000021792
Lysias Salisb. Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 288 (1812) wfo-4000022554
Lysiella Rydb. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 104 (1900) wfo-4000022561
Mecosa Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. : 403 (1825) wfo-4000023422
Perularia Lindl. Edwards's Bot. Reg. 20: t. 1701 (1834) wfo-4000028859
Piperia Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 269 (1901) wfo-4000029813
Pseudodiphryllum Nevski Fl. URSS 4: 752 (1935) wfo-4000031499
Sieberia Spreng. Anleit. Kenntn. Gew. , ed. 2, 2(1): 282 (1817) wfo-4000035333
Smithorchis Tang & F.T.Wang Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. , Bot. 7: 139 (1936) wfo-4000035635
Tulotis Raf. Herb. Raf. : 70 (1833) wfo-4000039568
Diplanthera Raf. Herb. Raf. : 73 (1833) wfo-4100003134
Platanthopsis P.M.Br. N. Amer. Native Orchid J. 8: 37 (2002) wfo-4100003231
Blepharopsis Efimov Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 40: 48 wfo-4100003243

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Platanthera:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera acuifera Lindl. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 7045. 1832 wfo-0001221811
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera alboflora S.S.Ying New Taxa New Names 6: 509 2023 wfo-1000057167
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera aquilonis f. alba (M.H.S.Light) P.M.Br. N. Amer. Native Orchid J. 6(1): 43. 2000 [20 Mar 2000] wfo-0001323651
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera colwelliae P.M.Br. Wild Orchids SouthW. U.S. : 298 (2019) wfo-1000033892
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera corderorum P.M.Br. McAllen Int. Orchid Soc. J. 21(8): 4, figs. 1-2 2020 wfo-1000066041
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera crispa Lindl. Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. : 294 (1835) wfo-0000274400
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera dambungensis K.Prasad Rheedea 33(2): 35 2023 wfo-1000055712
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera deergongensis X.H.Jin, Jian W.Li & D.L.Lin Phytotaxa 646(2): 206 2024 wfo-1000064575
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera evansiana P.M.Br. N. Amer. Native Orchid J. 15: 40 (1B) (2009) wfo-0000914237
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera fargesii Schltr. ex Soó Ann. Hist.-Nat. Mus. Natl. Hung. 26: 363, in syn. 1929 wfo-0001222079
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera folsomii P.M.Br. N. Amer. Native Orchid J. 15: 40 (2B) (2009) wfo-0000914238
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera ghiesbreghtiana A.Rich. & Galeotti Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 3: 30 (1845) wfo-0000274461
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera gratissima Bach.Pyl. Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 4: 423 (1826) wfo-0000274476
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera incisa (Spreng.) Lindl. Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. : 293 (1835) wfo-0000274518
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera inscripta Ridl. Not listed in IK. wfo-0001088491
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera keenanii P.M.Br. Field & Study Guide Orchids New Engl. & New York : 189 (1994) wfo-0000274529
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera kelleyi P.M.Br. N. Amer. Native Orchid J. 15: 40 (3B) (2009) wfo-0000914239
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera lachungensis K.Prasad Rheedea 33(2): 38 2023 wfo-1000055729
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera linifolia Lindl. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 7041. 1832 wfo-0001222443
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera linzhiensis X.H.Jin, Jian W.Li & D.L.Lin Phytotaxa 646(2): 204 2024 wfo-1000064574
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera marginata (Colebr.) Lindl. Numer. List n. 7038 1928 wfo-0001222531
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera medogensis X.H.Jin & D.L.Lin Phytotaxa 646(2): 117 2024 wfo-1000064569
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera okubo-hachijoensis K.Inoue J. Jap. Bot. 58: 189 (1983) wfo-0000274622
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera quercicola Alph.Wood Class-book Bot. : 685 (1861) wfo-0000274671
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera satyroides Rchb. ex Lipsky. Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada xiii. (1894) 338, in obs. sphalm. wfo-0001222844
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera smithii P.M.Br. N. Amer. Native Orchid J. 15: 40 (4B) (2009) wfo-0000914244
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera takedai var. uzenensis (Ohwi) T.Shimizu New Alp. Fl. Japan in Color 2: 358 (1983):. wfo-0001401743
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera wulinensis S.S.Ying New Taxa New Names 7: 540 2024 wfo-1000076559
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Platanthera yatabei Maxim. Index Pl. Jap. [J. Matsumura] 2: 262. 1905 wfo-0001223021