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140659 - Platanthera obtusata (Banks ex Pursh) Lindl.

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Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Nunavut, Coppermine River Date Collected2014-07-08

Item Details

Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Nunavut, Coppermine River Date Collected2014-07-08
Accession Number 140659 Scientific Name Platanthera obtusata (Banks ex Pursh) Lindl. View Species Details » Family Orchidaceae Collected By Saarela, J. M.; Sokoloff, P. C.; Bull, R. D. Date Collected 2014-07-08 Collector Number 03620 Place Collected North America: Canada, Nunavut, Coppermine River Place Collected Details
Kitikmeot Region: S-facing slopes on W side of Coppermine River, about halfway between Escape Rapids and Muskox Rapids. 67 31 18.2 N, 68 36 20.1 W. Accuracy: +/- 150m. WGS84. Elevation: 115m. Mesic low shrub tundra.…
Kitikmeot Region: S-facing slopes on W side of Coppermine River, about halfway between Escape Rapids and Muskox Rapids. 67 31 18.2 N, 68 36 20.1 W. Accuracy: +/- 150m. WGS84. Elevation: 115m. Mesic low shrub tundra. Associates: Betula glandulosa, Salix spp., Cassiope tetragona, Lupinus arcticus, Arctous rubra, Andromeda polifolia, Dasiphora fruticosa. [Label Lat/Long incorrect; correction on annotation label: 67 31 18.2 N 115 36 20.1 W]
Latitude 67.521722 Longitude -115.605583 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) .15

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"140659 - Platanthera obtusata (Banks ex Pursh) Lindl., University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/12-168816. Accessed 16 May. 2025.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom Plantae Division Flowering Plants Class Monocots Order Asparagales Family Orchidaceae Genus Platanthera Rich. Species Platanthera obtusata (Banks ex Pursh) Lindl.
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.

Taxonomic Hierarchy for University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium

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This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.

Publications

Author Saarela, J. M.; Sokoloff, P. C.; Bull, R. D.
Title Vascular plant biodiversity of the lower Coppermine River valley and vicinity (Nunavut, Canada): an annotated checklist of an Arctic flora.
Publication Date 2017