Orchidaceae — Orchid Family
Pterostylis melagramma D.L.Jones
Pterostylis melagramma D.L.Jones
Pterostylis melagramma is a tuberous perennial herb found in higher rainfall south-eastern Australian regions, flowering from June to November.
Pterostylis montana Hatch
Pterostylis montana Hatch
Pterostylis montana is a tuberous perennial greenhood orchid found on New Zealand's North, South, and Chatham Islands.
Pterostylis mutica R.Br.
Pterostylis mutica R.Br.
Pterostylis mutica is a tuberous terrestrial orchid native to mainland Australia, with pale green flowers that trap gnats for pollination.
Pterostylis nana R.Br.
Pterostylis nana R.Br.
Pterostylis nana (dwarf snail orchid) is a small terrestrial tuberous orchid native to southeastern Australia, with taxonomy under review.
Pterostylis nutans R.Br.
Pterostylis nutans R.Br.
Pterostylus nutans, the nodding greenhood, is a native Australian orchid with nodding translucent flowers found also as a vagrant in New Zealand.
Pterostylis parviflora R.Br.
Pterostylis parviflora R.Br.
Pterostylis parviflora, the tiny greenhood, is a terrestrial Australian orchid with small green and white flowers that flowers from February to May.
Pterostylis patens Colenso
Pterostylis patens Colenso
Pterostylis patens, tutukiwi greenhood, is a tuberous terrestrial orchid native to New Zealand that flowers February to April.
Pterostylis pedunculata R.Br.
Pterostylis pedunculata R.Br.
Pterostylis pedunculata, the maroonhood, is a terrestrial perennial orchid widespread in southeastern Australian forests and scrub.
Pterostylis recurva Benth.
Pterostylis recurva Benth.
Pterostylis recurva, the jug orchid, is a common tuberous terrestrial orchid widespread between Geraldton and Israelite Bay.
Pterostylis robusta R.S.Rogers
Pterostylis robusta R.S.Rogers
Pterostylis robusta, the sharp-leaf greenhood, is a tuberous perennial orchid found in parts of southeastern Australia, flowering from April to August.
Pterostylis sanguinea D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Pterostylis sanguinea D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Pterostylis sanguinea is a tuberous terrestrial orchid found in parts of southern Australia, flowering from June to September.
Pterostylis smaragdyna D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Pterostylis smaragdyna D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Pterostylis smaragdyna is a terrestrial tuberous orchid found in southeastern Australian dry forests and woodlands, flowering from June to August.
Pterostylis trullifolia Hook.f.
Pterostylis trullifolia Hook.f.
Pterostylis trullifolia is a tuberous perennial herb that bears green-and-white striped flowers, native to northern New Zealand.
Pterostylis vittata Lindl.
Pterostylis vittata Lindl.
Pterostylis vittata, the banded greenhood, is a tuberous terrestrial orchid native to south-western Australia that flowers from May to September.
Pyrorchis nigricans (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Pyrorchis nigricans (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Pyrorchis nigricans is a terrestrial tuberous orchid that typically flowers after summer fire across southern Australia.
Sacoila lanceolata (Aubl.) Garay
Sacoila lanceolata (Aubl.) Garay
Sacoila lanceolata, the leafless beaked orchid, is a flowering plant found across the Americas, growing in wet habitats and along roadsides.
Sarcochilus falcatus R.Br.
Sarcochilus falcatus R.Br.
Sarcochilus falcatus (orange blossom orchid) is a small Australian epiphytic/lithophytic orchid that flowers from June to October.
Satyrium bicorne (L.) Thunb.
Satyrium bicorne (L.) Thunb.
Satyrium bicorne is an endemic orchid from southwestern Cape Province and the type species of the genus Satyrium.
Satyrium carneum (Aiton) Sims
Satyrium carneum (Aiton) Sims
Satyrium carneum is a robust rare terrestrial South African plant that grows in coastal sandy and limestone habitats.
Satyrium coriifolium Sw.
Satyrium coriifolium Sw.
Satyrium coriifolium is a brightly coloured orchid perennial from South African Cape provinces pollinated by sunbirds.
Serapias cordigera L.
Serapias cordigera L.
Serapias cordigera L. is an orchid species distributed from the Azores and south-central Europe to the Mediterranean.
Serapias lingua L.
Serapias lingua L.
Serapias lingua, the tongue-orchid, is a Mediterranean-native orchid species found across parts of Europe, North Africa, and southern England.
Serapias parviflora Parl.
Serapias parviflora Parl.
Serapias parviflora Parl. is an orchid species that has established a growing colony on a London green roof.
Serapias vomeracea (Burm.f.) Briq.
Serapias vomeracea (Burm.f.) Briq.
Serapias vomeracea is a variable herbaceous perennial orchid native to Mediterranean-Atlantic regions, pollinated by insects that use its flowers as shelter.
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