Pterostylis nutans

Nodding Greenhood at Gundaroo, NSW

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Pterostylis nutans 17 Sep 2021 MattM
Pterostylis nutans 17 Sep 2021 MaartjeSevenster

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Two very different looking greenhoods in between Pterostylis nutans. I have never noticed this appearance before, maybe this is after pollination?

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MattM wrote:
   17 Sep 2021
As they get old, or after being pollinated they tend to shrivel up and don't nod as much.

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