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December 2023

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Platanthera cristata (Michx.) Lindl.

This species name was first published in Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. : 291 (1835) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species 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-0000274401.

Synonyms of Platanthera cristata (Michx.) Lindl.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Orchis cristata Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 156 (1803) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000259133
Platanthera cristata f. straminea P.M.Br. N. Amer. Native Orchid J. 1: 12 (1995) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000274404
Blephariglottis cristata (Michx.) Raf. Fl. Tellur. 2: 39 (1837) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000343572
Blephariglottis cristata f. straminea (P.M.Br.) Baumbach & P.M.Br. N. Amer. Native Orchid J. 15: 74 (2009) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000911726
Habenaria cristata (Michx.) R.Br. Hortus Kew. 5: 194 (1813) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000977414