Epipactis muelleri

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Epipactis muelleri
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Epipactis
Species:
E. muelleri
Binomial name
Epipactis muelleri
Synonyms
  • Helleborine muelleri (Godfery) Bech.
  • Epipactis helleborine ssp. muelleri (Godfery) O. Bolòs

Epipactis muelleri is a species of orchid. This species is native to many countries in Europe. The species is threatened by destruction of forests with its population on decline, although the overall risk of its extinction on a global level is very low. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Rankou, H. (2011). "Epipactis muelleri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011: e.T175990A7164239. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T175990A7164239.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021.