Platanthera clavellata

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Platanthera clavellata']

• English: Small green wood orchid
• français: Platanthère claviforme
• Nederlands: Patanthera clavellata

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Orchidoideae • Tribus: Orchideae • Subtribus: Orchidinae • Genus: Platanthera • Species: Platanthera clavellata (Michx.) Luer (1972)

Synonyms

Basionym Orchis clavellata Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 155 (1803) Homotypic synonyms Habenaria clavellata (Michx.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 689 (1826) Peristylus clavellatus (Michx.) Kraenzl., Orchid. Gen. Sp. 1: 521 (1898) Gymnadeniopsis clavellata (Michx.) Rydb. in N.L.Britton, Man. Fl. N. States: 293 (1901) Denslovia clavellata (Michx.) Rydb., Brittonia 1: 85 (1931) Heterotypic synonyms Orchis tridentata Muhl. ex Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 41 (1805) Orchis clavellata var. tridentata Muhl., Cat. Pl. Amer. Sept.: 80 (1813) Habenaria tridentata (Muhl.) Hook., Exot. Fl. 1: t. 81 (1823) Habenaria maritima Raf., Herb. Raf.: 74 (1833) Gymnadenia tridentata (Muhl.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 277 (1835) Gymnadenia tridentata var. clavellata Alph.Wood, Class-book Bot.: 683 (1861) Habenaria clavellata var. ophioglossoides Fernald, Rhodora 48: 161 (1946) Habenaria clavellata var. wrightii L.S.Olive, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 78: 291 (1951) Gymnadeniopsis clavellata var. ophioglossoides (Fernald) W.J.Schrenk, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 28: 69 (1977) Platanthera clavellata var. ophioglossoides (Fernald) P.M.Br., Wild Fl. Notes 3: 21 (1988) Platanthera clavellata f. slaughteri P.M.Br., N. Amer. Native Orchid J. 1: 200 (1995) Gymnadeniopsis clavellata f. wrightii (L.S.Olive) P.M.Br., Wild Orchids Canad. Marit. & N. Gr. Lakes: 284 (2006)

Natural habitats

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Images of the whole plant

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Inflorescences

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Flowers

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Infructescences

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Roots

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Botanical illustrations

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  plate 1637 in:
  The Botanical Cabinet
  Conrad Loddiges & Son
  London (1817-1833)
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  Fig. 359/4 page 702 in:
  D.S.Correll & H.B.Correll:
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Native distribution areas

Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Northern America Eastern Canada New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isle, Québec. North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Wisconsin. Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Islands, Vermont, West Virginia. South-Central U.S.A. Texas. Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia.

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