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Epipactis helleborine

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Epipactis helleborine
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E. helleborine
Binomial name
Epipactis helleborine
(L.) Crantz

Epipactis helleborine (Broad-leaved Helleborine) is a Palearctic orchid that has been introduced to several regions of North America.[1] Its nodding flowers vary from greenish pink to purple, and it prefers shaded woodland environments.

References

  1. ^ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families".