| Classification | Orchidaceae: Habenaria |
| Classification 1 | Orchidaceae: Platanthera |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00061182 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Collector | H. N. Bolander |
| Collector number | 6251 |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | California |
| Geography | North America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: California |
| Locality | Big Trees & Yosemite Valley |
| Date Collected | 1860 |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d43da5fe-19d1-49fb-a39f-62ba4431e1c2 |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00061182 |
| Herbarium | GH |
| Previous ownership | Orchid Herbarium of Oakes Ames No.80286 |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Holotype of | Habenaria sparsiflora S. Watson |
| Verified by | A. Espejo & R. López Ferrari |
| Date Determined | 1995 |
| Taxon Reference | (for Habenaria sparsiflora S. Watson) Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1877. 12: 276. |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Determination | Platanthera sparsiflora (S. Watson) Schlechter |
| Determined by | A. Espejo & R. Lopez Ferrari |
| Date Determined | 1995 |
| Determination Remarks | [current name] |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Determination | Platanthera sparsiflora (S. Watson) Schlechter |
| Determined by | C. J. Sheviak |
| Date Determined | 1999 |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | Flower |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |