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Listera ovata

Family : ORCHIDACEAE (Orchid Family)
Common Name (UK) : Twayblade
Common Name (DE) : Großes Zweiblatt
Common Name (FR) : Listère à feuilles ovales
Habitat : Grassy places, woodlands, old sand dunes; ascending to 2000 metres altitude.
Remarks :
First appearing : May
Abundance : Abundant

  • Photo Date :May 8, 2008
  • Location :Along side the D100, Moru (Oise), France.
    N49° 18.458' E2° 41.128'
  • Siting Date : May 8, 2008
  • Location :South of Pontpoint in the Halatte Forest, Oise, France.
    N49° 17.487' E2° 37.804'
  • Siting Date : May 9, 2008
  • Location :Mount Cesar near Bailleul-sur-Thérain, Oise, France.
    N49° 23.247' E2° 14.457'
  • Siting Date :May 9, 2008
  • Location :Pelouse calicole de Roberval, Oise, France.
    N49° 17.837' E2° 41.158'
  • Siting Date :May 21, 2016
  • Location :Fôret de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (Côté Achères)
  • Siting Date :May 23, 2010
  • Location :Quarries of Saint-Vaast-Les-Mello, Oise, France.
    N49° 16.012' E2° 24.050'
  • Siting Date :May 29, 2009
  • Location :Chemin de Saint-Leu a la Chaussee, near Saint-Leu-D'Esserent, Oise, France.
    N49° 12.651' E2° 25.738'
  • Siting Date :May 31, 2008
  • Location :Mont Florentin, near Berneuil-En-Bray (Oise), France.
    N49° 20.530' E2° 03.433'
  • Photo Date :June 4, 2005
  • Location :Liliental, Kaiserstuhl.
    N48° 04.600' E7° 40.797'
  • Photo Date :June 5, 2005
  • Location :Near Gammelshausen, Swabian Alb.
    N48° 37.747' E9° 39.825'
  • Siting Date :June 5, 2005
  • Location :Near Auendorf, Swabian Alb.
    N48° 37.022' E9° 39.293'
  • Siting Date :June 5, 2005
  • Location :Near Gruibingen, Swabian Alb.
    N48° 35.663' E9° 36.664'
  • Siting Date :June 7, 2008
  • Location :Forest of Fontainbleau near Fontainbleau, France.
    N48° 25.298' E2° 42.949'
  • Siting Date :June 8, 2006
  • Location :Forest sector called Hohberg between Stuttgart and Sindelfingen.
    N48° 43.583' E9° 02.969'
  • Siting Date :June 11, 2005
  • Location :Near Shafhausen west of Sindelfingen.
    N48° 43.265' E8° 53.394'
  • Photo Date :June 11, 2006
  • Location :Near southwest shore of Katzenbachsee, Stuttgart.
    N48° 44.482' E9° 04.327'
  • Distance from Stuttgart base point: 5.6 km
  • Siting Date :June 11, 2006
  • Location :Along the Alte Vaihinger Strasse between Stuttgart and Sindelfingen.
    N48° 43.366' E9° 02.729'
  • Siting Date :June 11, 2006
  • Location :Along the Alte Vaihinger Strasse between Stuttgart and Sindelfingen.
    N48° 43.465' E9° 02.872'
  • Siting Date :June 19, 2005
  • Location :Along the Oybach River near Oberstdorf.
    N47° 23.412' E10° 17.942'