Corybas undulatus (R.Cunn.) Rupp 1928 Photos by © Colin and Mischa Rowan and their Retired Aussies Website

Another Angle Photo by © Greg Steenbeeke and Australian Plants online Website

Common Name The Undulate Corybas - In Australia The Tailed Helmut Orchid

Flower Size .4 to .48" [1 to 1.2 cm]

Found in Queensland and New South Wales Australia in grassy or heathy forests at elevations of sealevel to 250 meters as a mini-miniature sized, cold growing terrestrial with a single, green above, silvery green beneath leaf that blooms in the fall through winter on an erect, short, single flowered inflorescence

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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchids of Australia Nicholls 1969 drawing fide; Native Australian Orchids Jones 2006 photo fide

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