Platanthera elegans Lindl. belongs to the Orchidaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Davidson, C 11782

August 17, 2010

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

Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Platanthera

Specific Epithet

elegans

Authorship

Lindl.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

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

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#127,492 of 335,497

Top 39%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Piperia elegans (Lindl.) Rydb.

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy