Pronunciation: ep-i-PAK-tis ji-GAN-tee-a
Common name: Stream orchid
Family: Orchidaceae (Orchid)
Habitat: Moist stream banks and springy places, seeps,
moist meadows, many plant communities to 7500'
Blooming period: May to August
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Epipactis
2) gigantea