Neottia [Listera] ovata (Linnaeus 1753) Bluff & Fingerhuth 1822 (Family Orchidaceae)


Plant

Leaf

Flower

Fruit

Height: 20-60cm
Orchid Mycorrhizal
Perennial
Hermaphrodite, Flowering May - July (Earliest: <15.7)

Protective Chemicals
Anthocyanins Chrysantemin

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest Edge
Parasites:
Parallelomma vittatum
Herbivores:
Cerastis rubricosa Larva

Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora: Twayblade


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