Platanthera bifolia
A species in the Orchidaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Platanthera
- Species
- Platanthera bifolia
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1817
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Platanthera bifolia. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
18 synonyms in this snapshot
- Conopsidium sthenantherumName author: Wallr.
- Gymnadenia bifoliaName author: (L.) G.Mey.
- Habenaria bifoliaName author: (L.) R.Br.
- Lysias bifoliaName author: (L.) Salisb.
- Orchis albaName author: Lam.
- Orchis bifoliaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Orchis stenantheraName author: E.H.L.Krause
- Platanthera bifolia f. densifloraName author: (Drejer) Soó
- Platanthera bifolia f. latifloraName author: (Drejer) Asch. & Graebn.
- Platanthera bifolia f. perviaName author: (Peterm.) Soó
- Platanthera bifolia f. trifoliataName author: (Thielens) Paucă & A.Nyár.
- Platanthera bifolia var. latifloraName author: (Drejer) Kreutz
- Platanthera bifolia var. perviaName author: (Peterm.) Asch. & Graebn.
- Platanthera solstitialisName author: Boenn. ex Rchb.
- Platanthera solstitialis var. perviaName author: (Peterm.) Nyman
- Platanthera solstitialis var. trifoliataName author: Thielens
- Satyrium bifoliumName author: (L.) Wahlenb.
- Sieberia bifoliaName author: (L.) Spreng.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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