Cephalanthera ericiflora
Red Helleborine
Cephalanthera rubra
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- Botanical name
- Cephalanthera rubra
- Also known as
- Red Helleborine, Red-Helleborine
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Cephalanthera
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Red Helleborine
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Cephalanthera rubra but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Cephalanthera comosa
Cephalanthera rubra f. alba
Cephalanthera rubra f. comosa
Cephalanthera rubra f. latior
Cephalanthera rubra f. parviflora
Cephalanthera rubra f. tenczyniensis
Cephalanthera rubra lus. albiflora
Cephalanthera rubra var. comosa
Cephalanthera rubra var. leucantha
Cephalanthera rubra var. tenczyniensis
Cymbidium rubrum
Dorycheile rubra
Epipactis purpurea
Epipactis rubra
Epipactis rubra lus. albiflora
Epipactis rubra lus. parviflora
Epipactis rubra var. parviflora
Helleborine rubra
Limodorum rubrum
Serapias rubra
Others in Cephalanthera
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