Neottia nidus-avis
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| Bird's-nest Orchid | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Neottia |
| Species: | N. nidus-avis |
| Binomial name | |
| Neottia nidus-avis (L.) Rich. |
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The Bird's-nest Orchid, Neottia nidus-avis, is a non-photosynthetic orchid found in shady woodland, especially beech, on basic soils.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Clive A. Stace (2010). "Neottia Guett. (Listera R. Br.) – twayblades". New Flora of the British Isles (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 864–865. ISBN 978-0-521-70772-5.
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