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Small-leaved Helleborine

Epipactis microphylla

Small-leaved Helleborine
Photo: Orchi, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Grows as
Orchid
Native range
Europe to Iran, N. Algeria
Climate
temperate

About

Epipactis microphylla, the small-leaved helleborine, is a species of orchid. It is native to much of Europe and to Southwest Asia as far east as Iran though noticeably absent from the British Isles and from Scandinavia. It has also been found in North Africa, in the Babor mountains in Little Kabylia, Algeria.

Other Epipactis plants

Royal helleborine · Dune Helleborine · Stream orchid · Broad-leaved Helleborine · Narrow-lipped helleborine · Mueller's Epipactis · Broad-leaved Helleborine · Marsh helleborine · Green Flower Helleborine · Green-flowered Helleborine · Violet Helleborine · Helleborine

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Epipactis microphylla by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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