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Loeseli fen orchid (Liparis Loeseli) is the most valuable plant of Drawa National Park.

Loeseli fen orchid is a tiny plant, which grows up to 20 cm in height. It has characteristic yellow-green flowers. It grows mainly in the areas rich in Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3).

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Drawa National Park

Drawa National Park lies in the central-west Poland. The Park is a part of the forest complex - Drawa Primeval Forest, situated in Mysliborz-Walcz Lake District.

Chequers (Wild Services Tree), the tree growing in Drawa National Park, is alongside with Arolla pine (Swiss stone pine), yew, Ojcow Birch (Betula xoycoviensis) and Swedish Whitebeam (Sorbus intermedia), is one of five tree species, which are strictly protected in Poland.