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Broad-leaved Helleborine

Epipactis helleborine

Photo by ForestDragon
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Description:

Small plant with oval or lance shaped, alternating leaves. Multiple flowers form along a spire. Flower petals and sepals are pale green with lavender coloration. Orchid family. Native to Europe and Asia.

Habitat:

Suburban yard, shaded area.

Reference Links:

Epipactis helleborine, Epipactis helleborine - Orchids Wiki

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