Pterostylis mitchellii
Also known as: Oligochaetochilus mitchellii (Lindl.) Szlach. +2 more
- Oligochaetochilus mitchellii (Lindl.) Szlach.
- Pterostylis gibbosa subsp. mitchellii (Lindl.) Blackmore & Clemesha
- Pterostylis rufa var. mitchellii (Lindl.) Fitzg.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Pterostylis mitchellii is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Originating in Australasia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Pterostylis genus, encompassing over 300 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, Queensland