World Species : Epipactis helleborine (broadleaf helleborine)

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Epipactis helleborine (broadleaf helleborine)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Epipactis helleborine, the broad-leaved helleborine, is a terrestrial species of orchid. Its nodding flowers vary from greenish pink to purple, and it prefers shaded woodland environments.

View Wikipedia Record: Epipactis helleborine

Infraspecies

Attributes

Height ^[1]	31 inches (.8 m)

Lifespan ^[1]	Perennial
Structure ^[3]	Herb

Light Preference ^[2]	Mostly Shady
Soil Acidity ^[2]	Neutral
Soil Fertility ^[2]	Mostly Infertile
Soil Moisture ^[2]	Moist

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Consumers

Parasitized by
Chyliza vittata	^[4]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ ¹PLANTATT - Attributes of British and Irish Plants: Status, Size, Life History, Geography and Habitats, M. O. Hill, C. D. Preston & D. B. Roy, Biological Records Centre, NERC Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (2004)
♦ ²ECOFACT 2a Technical Annex - Ellenberg’s indicator values for British Plants, M O Hill, J O Mountford, D B Roy & R G H Bunce (1999)
♦ ³Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ ⁴Ecology of Commanster

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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0