Pterostylis stenosepala (D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh. 2010 SUBGENUS Bunochilus
Lip DetailPhotos by Denis Wilson and his The Nature of Robertson Blog
Common Name or Meaning The Narrow Sepal Pterostylis - The Narrow Sepal Leafy Greenhood
Flower Size .72 to .88" [1.8 to 2.2 cm]
Found in New South Wales Australia among shrubs and tussocks in heathy forests at elevations of 400 to 600 meters as a miniature to medium sized, cold growing terrestrial with a rosette stem carrying 3 to 5, margins entire to crinkled leaves that blooms in the winter and spring on an erect, 4 to 14" [10 to 35 cm] long, 1 to 6 flowered inflorescence carrying 4 to 8 leaves
Synonyms *Bunochilus stenosepalus D.L.Jones 2006
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Native Orchids of Australia Jones as Bunochilus stenosepalus photo fide;
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