Platanthera elegans Lindl. belongs to the Orchidaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Platanthera
Specific Epithet
elegans
Authorship
Lindl.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.1
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#127,492 of 335,497
Top 39%
Extinction probability
12%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
United States, California, Humboldt
40.917833, -123.833278
Location Remarks
Highway 299, ca. 20 miles east of Highway 101 junction. 485 m elev.
Collectors