What is another word for epipactis?
Pronunciation: [ˈɛpɪpˌaktiz] (IPA) 
Epipactis is a genus of perennial orchids that includes around 70 species. Commonly known as helleborines, epipactis orchids are native to temperate regions in Europe, Asia, and North America. Synonyms for epipactis include helleborine, keeled lady's-slipper, broad-leaved helleborine, marsh helleborine, and small white lady's-slipper. These orchids typically grow in moist soils and can be found in woodlands, meadows, and wetlands. Some species are prized for their delicately scented flowers, while others are considered invasive and can threaten native plant species. Despite their beauty, epipactis orchids are often overlooked by gardeners and nature enthusiasts in favor of other more exotic orchid species.
