Fen orchid  (Liparis loeselii)

Facts

Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Anthophyta
Class Liliopsida
Order Orchidales
Family Orchidaceae
Genus Liparis
Size Height: 6 - 20 cm
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Status

Listed under Annexes II(b) and IV(b) of the EC Habitats Directive, Schedule 4 of the Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) Regulations 1994 and Schedule 8 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act, 1981.