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Nodding Greenhood Orchid Nodding Greenhood Orchid- flowering winter and spring Australia,Geotagged,Nodding greenhood,Pterostylis nutans,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Nodding Greenhood Orchid

Nodding Greenhood Orchid- flowering winter and spring

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''Pterostylis nutans'', commonly known as the nodding greenhood or the parrot's beak orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to eastern Australia. Nodding greenhoods have flowers which "nod" or lean forwards strongly, have a deeply notched sinus and a curved, hairy labellum.

Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Ernst
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By Ernst

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Uploaded Sep 20, 2018. Captured Sep 5, 2018 21:31 in Wilsons Promontory VIC 3960, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/664s
  • ISO3200
  • 89mm