Platanthera algeriensis

{{Short description|Species of orchid}}

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|image_caption = Flower of Platanthera algeriensis

|genus = Platanthera

|species = algeriensis

|authority = Batt. & Trab.

|synonyms = Platanthera chlorantha ssp. algeriensis (Batt. & Trab.) Emb.

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Platanthera algeriensis is a species of orchid native to eastern and southeastern Spain, Corsica, Sardinia, Algeria and Morocco.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=157016 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families][http://luirig.altervista.org/flora/taxa/index1.php?scientific-name=platanthera+algeriensis Altervista Flora Italiana, Platanthera algeriensis Batt. & Trab. ]Galán Cela, P. & Gamarra, R. (2003). Check List of the Iberian and Balearic Orchids 2. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 60: 309-329.G.I.R.O.S. (2009). Orchidee d'Italia: 1-303. Il Castello srl, Italy.Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.[http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00837792.1990.10670484#.U98q7WPG_To A. Scrugli & A. Cogoni. 1990. Piatanthera algeriensis Battandier et Trabut (Orchidaceae), specie nuova per la flora italiana. Webbia: Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Geography Volume 44, Issue 2, 1990]