Epipactis palustris var. ochroleuca (marsh helleborine), Kenfig National Nature Reserve, Wales
This is the yellow form -- ochroleuca means pale yellow-ochre -- of the marsh helleborine. Moist, alkaline dunes are a favoured habitat; occurs at scattered locations throughout the UK. The marsh helleborine is more common in Eastern Europe.
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Sumpf-Stendelwurz
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Epipactis palustris var. ochroleuca (marsh helleborine), Kenfig National Nature Reserve, Wales
This is the yellow form -- ochroleuca means pale yellow-ochre -- of the marsh helleborine. Moist, alkaline dunes are a favoured habitat; occurs at scattered locations throughout the UK. The marsh helleborine is more common in Eastern Europe.
210708 614
Sumpf-Stendelwurz
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