Pterostylis (genus)

A Greenhood at Aranda, ACT

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Identification history

Pterostylis (genus) 21 Jul 2026 Csteele4
Unverified 21 Jul 2026 Jennybach

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Csteele4 wrote:
   21 Jul 2026
Yes, very likely to be Pterostylis rubescens (the name accepted by all herbaria apart from Canberra). In Canberra, known as Speculantha rubescens.
Jennybach wrote:
   21 Jul 2026
Thanks @Csteele4 .

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Additional information

  • Less than 10cm Plant height

Species information

  • Pterostylis (genus) Scientific name
  • A Greenhood Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1485.85m Recorded at altitude
  • In flower

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