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Pterostylis
1810greenhood orchids
Summary
Pterostylis is a genus of about 300 species of plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. Commonly called greenhood orchids, they are terrestrial, deciduous, perennial, tuberous, herbs found in Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, New Caledonia and one Indonesian island. The flowers are mostly green, sometimes with brown, reddish or white stripes, and are distinguished from other orchids by their unusual flower structures and pollination mechanism....read more on Wikipedia.
309 Pterostylis species found, including:
Pterostylis abruptatablelands greenhoodPterostylis alobulawinter greenhoodPterostylis banksiitutukiwiPterostylis concinnatrim greenhoodPterostylis confertaleprechaun greenhood2Pterostylis erectaupright maroonhoodPterostylis longifoliatall greenhoodPterostylis muticamidget greenhoodPterostylis nanadwarf snail orchid1Pterostylis nutansnodding greenhoodPterostylis papuana1Pterostylis parvifloratiny greenhoodPterostylis patenstutukiwiPterostylis pedunculatamaroonhoodPterostylis pulchellawaterfall greenhoodPterostylis pusillatiny rustyhoodPterostylis tanypodaswan greenhoodPterostylis trullifoliatrowel leaved greenhood orchidPterostylis tunstalliitunstall's greenhoodPterostylis vittatabanded greenhood3
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