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Epipactis purpurata.
Epipactis pourpre.
Violet helleborine.
An undergrowth plant, sometimes a clearing plant, Epipactis purpurata measures 20 to 70 cm. The flowers may be washed with purple or remain rather dull but the stem is usually a light purple hue. The leaves are medium to small in size.
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