Musk orchid | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Genus: | Herminium |
Species: | H. monorchis |
Binomial name | |
Herminium monorchis (L.) R.Br. |
The musk orchid (Herminium monorchis) is a commonly occurring species of European orchid.
Musk orchids have a localised distribution in Britain. Sites where it is found include Ham Hill in Wiltshire.