Helleborine – Epipactis helleborine

Native To State: NO
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description

Appearance: Epipactis helleborine is an orchid species known for its tall stem, broad leaves, and small, purple to reddish-brown flowers.

Leaves: The leaves are broad and lance-shaped, often with purple spots.

Flowers: The plant produces small, purple to reddish-brown, orchid-like flowers.

Habitat: It is commonly found in woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Distribution: Broad-leaved helleborine is native to Eurasia and has become naturalized in North America.

Occurrence
A few plants found naturalized in former pasture area.

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