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Dwarf Greenhood

Pterostylis nana

Photo by Vinny
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Field Notes

Description:

Orchid approx. 10cm tall, occurring in loose colonies. Can be identified from other Greenhoods in the area as the labellum (tongue) can't be seen in the inside of the hood. Pollinated by fungus knats.

Habitat:

Grassy Dry Forest

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PublishedAugust 27, 2015

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