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African Helleborine (Epipactis africana)

Epipactis africana is an orchid native to eastern and southern Africa, growing in montane forests and grasslands, and known for its spikes of greenish-brown flowers.

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Synonyms
Amesia africana (Rendle) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
Arthrochilium africanum (Rendle) Szlach.
Epipactis excelsa Kraenzl.
Helleborine africana (Rendle) Druce
Serapias africana (Rendle) A.A.Eaton
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderAsparagales
  • familyOrchidaceae
  • genusEpipactis
  • speciesEpipactis africana