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Herminium monorchis
Species of orchid / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Herminium monorchis, the musk orchid,[2] is a commonly occurring species of orchid. It is widespread across much of Europe and northern Asia from France to Japan, including China, Siberia, Mongolia, Ukraine, Germany, Italy, Scandinavia, etc.[1][3][4]
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Genus: | Herminium |
Species: | H. monorchis |
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It has a localised distribution in Britain; sites where it is found include Ham Hill in Wiltshire[5] and Noar Hill in Hampshire.[6]