Platanthera bakeriana is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native from Nepal to China and Myanmar.[1] It was first described in 1896 as Habenaria bakeriana.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Genus: | Platanthera |
| Species: | P. bakeriana
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| Binomial name | |
| Platanthera bakeriana (King & Pantl.) Kraenzl.[1]
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Distribution edit
Platanthera bakeriana is native to Nepal, Tibet, the eastern Himalayas, south-central China (western and southern Sichuan and northern Yunnan) and Myanmar.[1]
Conservation edit
Platanthera longiglandula was assessed as "vulnerable" in the 2004 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to Sichuan in China.[3] As of February 2023[update], P. longiglandula was regarded as a synonym of Platanthera bakeriana, which has a wider distribution.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Platanthera bakeriana (King & Pantl.) Kraenzl.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-02-11
- ^ "Platanthera bakeriana (King & Pantl.) Kraenzl.", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2023-02-11
- ^ China Plant Specialist Group (2004). "Platanthera longiglandula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T46704A11075541. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46704A11075541.en. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
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