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Orchidaceae — Orchid Family

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Pterostylis decurva R.S.Rogers

Pterostylis decurva is a tuberous perennial herb from southeastern Australia that bears a single striped hooded flower and blooms from October to March.

Pterostylis plumosa Cady

Pterostylis plumosa (bearded greenhood) is an uncommon perennial herb with a single translucent flower, found in southeastern Australia and possibly New Zealand.

Pterostylis cycnocephala Fitzg.

Pterostylis cycnocephala, the swan greenhood, is a tuberous perennial herb widespread in southeastern Australia that flowers from August to December.

Pterostylis irsoniana Hatch

Pterostylis irsoniana is a tuberous perennial deciduous greenhood orchid native to New Zealand, found in forest and scrub habitats.

Pterostylis areolata Petrie

Pterostylis areolata is a perennial deciduous terrestrial orchid native to New Zealand's main islands, growing in open habitats and flowering October to December.

Pterostylis auriculata Colenso

Pterostylis auriculata is a tuberous perennial greenhood orchid native to New Zealand's southern South Island and nearby outlying islands.

Pterostylis venosa Colenso

Pterostylis venosa is a tuberous perennial greenhood orchid from New Zealand that grows in montane Nothofagus forests.

Pterostylis oliveri Petrie

Pterostylis oliveri is a tuberous perennial herb from New Zealand's South Island bearing a single green-white flower.

Pterostylis tasmanica D.L.Jones

Pterostylis tasmanica is a tuberous perennial herb, a small bearded greenhood orchid native to southern Australia and New Zealand.

Pterostylis tanypoda D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.

Pterostylis tanypoda is a tuberous perennial greenhood orchid native to montane and subalpine grassland on the eastern South Island of New Zealand.

Pterostylis brumalis L.B.Moore

Pterostylis brumalis is a tuberous perennial herb that grows only in North Island kauri forests, flowering from April to October.

Pterostylis cucullata R.Br.

Pterostylis cucullata R.Br. is a tuberous perennial terrestrial orchid found in southeastern Australia, with one hooded flower per stem.

Pterostylis baptistii Fitzg.

Pterostylis baptistii is a tuberous terrestrial Australian orchid, commonly called the king greenhood, that flowers from July to November.

Pterostylis truncata Fitzg.

Pterostylis truncata is a small Australian orchid with distinct leaf rosettes and striped flowering spikes, found across southeastern Australia.

Pterostylis pusilla R.S.Rogers

Pterostylis pusilla is a small tuberous terrestrial orchid found in southeastern Australia, flowering from September to October.

Pterostylis falcata R.S.Rogers

Pterostylis falcata, the sickle greenhood, is a tuberous Australian orchid that grows in wet south-eastern habitats.

Pterostylis monticola D.L.Jones

Pterostylis monticola is a terrestrial orchid common in moist montane habitats of southeastern Australia that flowers from November to March.

Pterostylis alata (Labill.) Rchb.f.

Pterostylis alata is a tuberous terrestrial orchid endemic to Tasmania, growing in open forest and coastal scrub.

Pterostylis coccina Fitzg.

Pterostylis coccina is a tuberous perennial terrestrial orchid endemic to southeastern Australia, flowering from January to April in high grassy forest.