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Pterostylis tenuicauda

Also known as: Taurantha tenuicauda (Kraenzl.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
  • Taurantha tenuicauda (Kraenzl.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Pterostylis tenuicauda is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Found natively in the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet 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)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Caledonia

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