Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
miniangustata
ID:
1332873

Status:
valid

Authors:
Efimov

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 254: 118 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345327



Common Names

  • Miniangustata Platanthera
  • Platanthera
  • Platanthera Miniangustata


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Description

Platanthera miniangustata (also called 'narrow-leaved orchid', among many other common names) is a perennial orchid native to Europe and Asia. It grows in moist, shady areas, and has long, slender stems and white, fragrant flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Platanthera miniangustata is an ornamental plant with fragrant white flowers and is used in gardens for its beauty and scent. It can also be used as a hedge or screen.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Platanthera miniangustata is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed of this plant is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings of Platanthera miniangustata are small, yellow, and have five petals.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Platanthera miniangustata is a terrestrial orchid that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in a container or in the ground.

Where to Find Platanthera miniangustata

Platanthera miniangustata is native to Japan.

Platanthera miniangustata FAQ

What are the common names of Platanthera miniangustata?

Miniature narrow-leaved orchid, Narrow-leaved Platanthera

What is the scientific name of Platanthera miniangustata?

Platanthera miniangustata

What is the natural habitat of Platanthera miniangustata?

It is found in moist, shady areas, usually in shallow water or on wet rocks

Species in the Platanthera genus

Platanthera albomarginata, Platanthera algeriensis, Platanthera amabilis, Platanthera andrewsii, Platanthera angustata, Platanthera angustilabris, Platanthera aquilonis, Platanthera azorica, Platanthera bakeriana, Platanthera bhutanica, Platanthera bicolor, Platanthera bifolia, Platanthera blephariglottis, Platanthera blumei, Platanthera boninensis, Platanthera borneensis, Platanthera brevicalcarata, Platanthera brevifolia, Platanthera calderoniae, Platanthera canbyi, Platanthera channellii, Platanthera chapmanii, Platanthera chlorantha, Platanthera chorisiana, Platanthera ciliaris, Platanthera clavellata, Platanthera contigua, Platanthera convallariifolia, Platanthera correllii, Platanthera cristata, Platanthera deflexilabella, Platanthera densa, Platanthera devolii, Platanthera dilatata, Platanthera elegans, Platanthera elliptica, Platanthera elmeri, Platanthera finetiana, Platanthera flava, Platanthera florentia, Platanthera fuscescens, Platanthera grandiflora, Platanthera hachijoensis, Platanthera halconensis, Platanthera handel-mazzettii, Platanthera hollandiae, Platanthera holmboei, Platanthera hologlottis, Platanthera hondoensis, Platanthera hookeri,

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

Peter Gennadievich Efimov (b.1981): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Efimov' in the authors string.