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  1. Family: Orchidaceae Juss.
    1. Genus: Platanthera Rich.

      1. Platanthera chorisiana (Cham.) Rchb.f.

        This species is accepted, and its native range is Russian Far East to Japan and NW. Washington.

    Distribution

    Native to:

    Alaska, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., Magadan, Sakhalin, Washington

    Platanthera chorisiana (Cham.) Rchb.f. appears in other Kew resources:

    First published in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 13-14: 128 (1851)

    Accepted by

    • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (2016). Flora of Japan IVb: 1-335. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
    • Efimov, P.G. (2016). A revision of Platanthera (Orchidaceae: Orchidoideae; Orchidaceae) in Asia Phytotaxa 254: 1-233.
    • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

    Literature

    Kew Backbone Distributions
    • Efimov, P.G. (2016). A revision of Platanthera (Orchidaceae: Orchidoideae; Orchidaceae) in Asia Phytotaxa 254: 1-233.

    Sources

    Kew Backbone Distributions
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2019. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

    Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2019. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0