Giant Helleborine, Stream Orchid
Epipactis gigantea
Synonyms: Amesia gigantea, Epipactis gigantea f. citrina, Epipactis gigantea f. rubrifolia, Helleborine gigantea
![Flower of Giant Helleborine, Stream Orchid : Epipactis gigantea (Synonyms: Amesia gigantea, Epipactis gigantea f. citrina, Epipactis gigantea f. rubrifolia, Helleborine gigantea)](gigantea2a.jpg)
The photo above shows a close-up of the flower of giant helleborine as seen along the River Route Road in the upper Klickitat River Canyon........June 22, 2008.
![Side view of the flower of Giant Helleborine, Stream Orchid : Epipactis gigantea (Synonyms: Amesia gigantea, Epipactis gigantea f. citrina, Epipactis gigantea f. rubrifolia, Helleborine gigantea)](gigantea1c.jpg)
The photo above shows a close-up side view
of the flower of the giant helleborine. Photographed east of Mt. Adams.........May 26, 2008.
![Side view of the flower of Giant Helleborine, Stream Orchid : Epipactis gigantea (Synonyms: Amesia gigantea, Epipactis gigantea f. citrina, Epipactis gigantea f. rubrifolia, Helleborine gigantea)](gigantea1b.jpg)
The photo above shows a close-up view of the flower of the giant helleborine. Photographed east of Mt. Adams..........May 26, 2008.
![Giant Helleborine, Stream Orchid : Epipactis gigantea (Synonyms: Amesia gigantea, Epipactis gigantea f. citrina, Epipactis gigantea f. rubrifolia, Helleborine gigantea)](gigantea1a.jpg)
The photo above shows a close-up view of the flowers and upper stem leaves of the giant helleborine. Photographed east of Mt. Adams........May 26, 2008.
![Giant Helleborine, Stream Orchid : Epipactis gigantea (Synonyms: Amesia gigantea, Epipactis gigantea f. citrina, Epipactis gigantea f. rubrifolia, Helleborine gigantea)](gigantea2b.jpg)
The photo above shows giant helleborine as seen along the River Route Road in the upper Klickitat River Canyon........June 22, 2008.
Paul Slichter