Hymenochilus bicolor
Black-tip Greenhood at Bredbo, NSW
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| Hymenochilus bicolor | TobiasHayashi | 19 Nov 2021 | |
| Hymenochilus bicolor | AndyRoo | 18 Nov 2021 |
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Found by my colleague, Brigitta Wimmer. I wonder if the flower heads are the inspiration for the alien reptile like in the Alien and Predator movies?
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Location information
- Places Bredbo, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- AndyRoo Recorded by
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
- Yes In flower
Collections
- AndyRoo Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Hymenochilus bicolor (ACT) = Pterostylis bicolor (NSW) Orchids Plants
Species information
- Hymenochilus bicolor Scientific name
- Black-tip Greenhood Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 827.8m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Pterostylis bicolor
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
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