Epipogium aphyllum

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title: Epipogium aphyllum
text: Epipogium aphyllum, the ghost orchid, is a hardy mycoheterotrophic orchid lacking chlorophyll. It is one of the rarest representatives of Orchidae family. It is famous for its unpredictable appearance; in many localities it has been seen just once. It is found in beech, oak, pine, and spruce forests of Europe and Asia, on base-rich soils. It is a rare and critically endangered plant in Britain; it was believed to be extinct throughout much of its former range, although in 2009 and in 2024 it was
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description: Species of hardy myco-heterotrophic orchid lacking chlorophyll
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epipogium_aphyllum
date created: 2007-05-30T19:12:23Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T03:56:56Z
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