Broad - leaved Helleborine
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 14th August 2024 using Nikon Coolpix P950 Fact File

Taken at Strathclyde Park on 6th August 2020 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 105 mm macro lens. Fact File
Broad_leaved Helleborine
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 14th August 2023 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File

Taken at Strathclyde Park on 16th August 2019 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode Fact File
Broad - leaved Helleborine.
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Local Names: 		Epipactis helleborine.
Asparagales.
Orchidaceae.
Perennial.
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 Woodland and woodland edges
July-October
25 - 80cm
There can be as many as 100 flowers on the stem of this woodland orchid. Although its roots are often deeply infected with fungus, the plant benefits since the fungus generates water and salt which help its growth.