Epipactis | |
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Broad-leaved helleborine (Epipactis helleborine) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Neottieae |
Genus: | Epipactis Zinn 1757 |
Type species | |
Epipactis helleborine | |
Species | |
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Epipactis, or helleborine, is a genus of terrestrial orchids consisting of approximately 70 species.[1][2] This genus is abbreviated as Epcts in horticultural trade.