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Internal ID UUID644039b5097b3532334873
Scientific name Epipactis gigantea
Authority Douglas
First published in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 202 (1839)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Peramium giganteum (Douglas) J.M.Coult. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 2: 424 (1894)
Serapias gigantea (Douglas) A.A.Eaton Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 21: 67 (1908)
Arthrochilium giganteum (Douglas ex Hook.) Szlach. Orchidee (Hamburg) 54: 588 (2003)
Cephalanthera kokanica Regel ex Nevski Fl. URSS 4: 622 (1935)
Epipactis americana Lindl. Ann. Nat. Hist. 4(26): 385. 1840 [Feb 1840]
Epipactis gigantea f. rubrifolia P.M.Br. N. Amer. Native Orchid J. 1: 287 (1995)
Epipactis pringlei Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 293 (1919 publ. 1920)
Amesia gigantea A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. Bot. Gaz. 56: 472 (1913)
Helleborine gigantea Druce Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 36: 547. 1909
Limodorum giganteum (Douglas) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 672 (1891)
Helleborine gigantea (Douglas) Druce Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 36: 547 (1909)

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Language Common/alternative name
English helleborine orchid
English stream orchid
English giant helleborine
Spanish epipactis americana
Spanish amesia royleana
Spanish limodorum giganteum
Spanish amesia gigantea
Spanish helleborine gigantea
Spanish heleborina de los arroyos
Spanish serapias gigantea
Spanish peramium giganteum
Spanish cephalanthera royleana
Spanish heleborina gigante
Spanish limodorum royleanum
Spanish helleborine royleana
Azerbaijani serapias gigantea
Azerbaijani peramium giganteum
Azerbaijani limodorum giganteum
Azerbaijani helleborine gigantea
Azerbaijani amesia gigantea
Bulgarian гигантски дремник
nv náhookǫs beeʼiiłkóóh
nv chʼał nineezí bidą́ą́ʼ
Russian Дремлик гигантский

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Oklahoma
      • South Dakota
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado
      • Idaho
      • Montana
      • Oregon
      • Washington
      • Wyoming
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico
      • Texas
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona
      • California
      • Nevada
      • Utah
    • Western Canada
      • British Columbia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000952040
Canadensys 6870
USDA Plants EPGI
Tropicos 23502964
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:92675-2
The Plant List kew-70166
Open Tree Of Life 3987943
NCBI Taxonomy 2042393
Nature Serve 2.152197
IUCN Red List 64311354
IPNI 92675-2
iNaturalist 50715
GBIF 5319246
Freebase /m/03m4s_g
EOL 1098322
Calflora (Californian flora) 3020
USDA GRIN 448137
Wikipedia Epipactis_gigantea

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Epipactis bucegensis—A Separate Autogamous Species within the E. helleborine Alliance Anghelescu NE, Balogh M, Balogh L, Kigyossy N, Georgescu MI, Petra SA, Toma F, Peticilă AG Plants (Basel) 25-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10180920
doi:10.3390/plants12091761
PMID:37176819
You are what you get from your fungi: nitrogen stable isotope patterns in Epipactis species Schiebold JM, Bidartondo MI, Karasch P, Gravendeel B, Gebauer G Ann Bot 22-Feb-2017
PMCID:PMC5604585
doi:10.1093/aob/mcw265
PMID:28334113

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