BC Flora

Epipactis gigantea

Name
Epipactis gigantea
Scientific NameA scientific name consists of the name of the organism and the name(s) of the scientist(s) (or author(s)) who validly published the name and a description of the organism in a journal.
Epipactis gigantea D. Douglas ex W.J. Hooker
Common Name
giant helleborine
Vascular Plants of BC ID Number
58
Biogeoclimatic Regions
Coastal Douglas fir
Coastal western hemlock
Interior Douglas fir
Interior western hemlock
Status in the Flora of BC
Native
Duration
Perennial Withering
Habit
Herb Wetland plant
Sex
Monoclinous
Flower Colour
green or purple
Flowering Months
| June | July | August |
Fruit
Simple dry dehiscent fruit
Fruit Colour
Base Chromosome Number
Chromosome Status in BC
Chromosome Somatic Number in BC
Poison Status in BC
Economic Status in BC
Ornamental
Ornamental Value in BC
Flower
Endangered Status in BC
Rare as of 1976. Try a search on BC Species Explorer for "Epipactis gigantea" for updated information - note that this search will not currently work when discrepancies in nomenclature occur.
References
(Not yet available)
Links
Search NatureServe Explorer for "Epipactis gigantea"
Search Google images for "Epipactis gigantea"
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