Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

Platanthera hyperborea (L.) Lindl. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Gymnadenia hyperborea (L.) Link, Habenaria borealis Cham., Habenaria dilatata var. borealis (Cham.) Muenscher, Habenaria hyperborea (L.) R. Br., Limnorchis borealis (Cham.) Rydb., Limnorchis brachypetala Britton & Rydb., Limnorchis hyperborea (L.) Rydb., Orchis acuta Banks ex Pursh, Orchis hyperborea L., Orchis koenigii Gunnerus, Platanthera borealis (Cham.) Rchb.f., Platanthera hyperborea f. alba M.H.S. Light, Platanthera hyperborea var. minor Lange, Platanthera koenigii (Gunnerus) Lindl., Platanthera makinoi Y. Yabe.

References regarding Platanthera hyperborea (L.) Lindl. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Mantissa Plantarum (1767)
· Hortus Kewensis (1813)
· Handbuch zur Erkennung der nutzbarsten und am häufigsten vorkommenden Gewächse (1849)
· Consp. Fl. Groenland. (1880)
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1900)
· Bull. New York Bot. Gard. (1901)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1901)
· Botanical Magazine, or ‘Flower-Garden Displayed’ (Tokyo) (1903)
· Lindleyana (1989)
· N. Amer. Native Orchid (1998)

context information

This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Full-text: Green-flowered bog-orchid, Platanthera dilatata, Platanthera huronensis, Platanthera stricta.

Relevant text

No search results for Platanthera hyperborea; (plurals include: Platanthera hyperboreas) in any book or story.