About Gastrodia molloyi Lehnebach & J.R.Rolfe
Gastrodia molloyi is an orchid species belonging to the Orchidaceae family. This species is endemic to New Zealand. It was first formally described in 2016 by Carlos Adolfo Lehnebach and Jeremy Rolfe, and the formal description was published in the journal Phytotaxa. Its specific epithet, molloyi, honors Brian Molloy, a New Zealand botanist.