Another Flower Drawing by Gordon Deans

Drawing Drawing by W H Nicholls

THROUGH MID

Common Name Rupp's Prasophyllum [Australian Minister and Orchidologist 1900's]

Flower Size

Found in eastern New South Wales Australia at elevations of 100 to 200 meters as a miniature to small sized, cold growing terrestrial with a slender stem carrying a much below the inflorescence stem bract that blooms in the summer to mid fall on an erect, short, dense, rachis 1.2 to 1.4" [3 to 3.5 cm] long, many flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms Genoplesium ruppii (R.S.Rogers) D.L.Jones 2001; Prasophyllum ruppii R.S.Rogers 1927

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchids of Australia Nicholls 1969 as Prasophyllum ruppii drawing fide;

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