Pterostylis curta
Also known as: Pterostylis curta var. grandiflora Benth. +1 more
- Pterostylis curta var. grandiflora Benth.
- Pterostylis neocaledonica Schltr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Pterostylis curta is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Naturally occurring in Australasia and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The genus Pterostylis is notably large, comprising more than 300 species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Caledonia, New South Wales, Norfolk Is., Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria