Platanthera Facts - Photos - Earth's Endangered Creatures

Group:

Plants

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

Canada, China, Hawaii, United States

Species/Common Names:

Platanthera deflexilabella

Platanthera finetiana

Platanthera holochila

Hawaii Bog Orchid

Platanthera likiangensis

Platanthera longiglandula

Platanthera oreophila

Platanthera platantheroides

Platanthera praeclara

Western Prairie Fringed Orchid

Platanthera sinica

Facts Summary:
Platanthera is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Canada, China, Hawaii, United States.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

	Scientific Name	Status	Listing Date	Range
1.	Platanthera deflexilabella	VU-IUCN	2004	China
2.	Platanthera finetiana	VU-IUCN	2004	China
3.	Platanthera holochila	EN-US FWS	October 10, 1996	Hawaii
4.	Platanthera likiangensis	VU-IUCN	2004	China
5.	Platanthera longiglandula	VU-IUCN	2004	China
6.	Platanthera oreophila	VU-IUCN	2004	China
7.	Platanthera platantheroides	VU-IUCN	2004	China
8.	Platanthera praeclara	EN-IUCN	2008	Canada, United States
9.	Platanthera sinica	VU-IUCN	2004	China

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