Platanthera elegans Lindley subsp. elegans

Platanthera elegans Lindley subsp. elegans is an accepted subspecies name sensu Bateman et al., 2003.

Vernacular names

• pipérie élégante Brouillet

• elegant rein orchid Klinkenberg, 2010+
• coast piperia Canadian Forest Service, 2007
• elegant piperia USDA NRCS, 2009+
• hillside rein orchid Central Washington Native Plants, 2010
• many-flowered piperia Canadian Forest Service, 2007
• seaside rein orchid Klinkenberg, 2010+
• wood rein orchid Canadian Forest Service, 2007

Synonyms

• Habenaria elegans Lindley var. elegans TROPICOS
• Habenaria elegans var. maritima (Rydberg) Ames FNA Ed. Comm., 2002b
• Habenaria elegans var. multiflora (Rydberg) M. Peck FNA Ed. Comm., 2002b
• Habenaria greenei Jepson FNA Ed. Comm., 2002b
• Habenaria maritima Greene nom. illeg. FNA Ed. Comm., 2002b
• Habenaria unalascensis subsp. maritima (Rydberg) Calder & Roy L. Taylor FNA Ed. Comm., 2002b
• Habenaria unalascensis var. maritima (Rydberg) Correll FNA Ed. Comm., 2002b
• Montolivaea elegans (Lindley) Reichenbach f. TROPICOS
• Piperia elegans (Lindley) Rydberg FNA Ed. Comm., 2002b
• Piperia maritima Rydberg FNA Ed. Comm., 2002b
• Piperia multiflora Rydberg FNA Ed. Comm., 2002b
• Platanthera unalascensis subsp. maritima (Rydberg) De Filips TROPICOS

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Lilianae
Order	Asparagales
Family	Orchidaceae
Subfamily	Orchidoideae
Tribe	Orchideae
Subtribe	Orchidinae
Genus	Platanthera
Section	Platanthera sect. Piperia
Species	Platanthera elegans
Subspecies	Platanthera elegans subsp. elegans

Habit

Herb