Pterostylis x conoglossa Upton

Species

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Characteristics

Rosette leaves 4–6, ovate, 5–25 x 4–14mm, dark green, margins wavy or crinkled. Flower stem 100–25  tall, thin. Flower erect, 20–25 x 8–10mm, white with green stripes, apex brownish. Dorsal sepal apex tapered, 4–  long. Sinus flat in side view, flat in front view. Free points 15–1  long, erect. Labellum curved sharply near apex, protruding from sinus when set, 10–12 x 2–2.5mm, deeply notched.
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Localised in close proximity to parents, usually growing in coastal scrub and heathy forest in freely draining sandy soil.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

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Distribution

Pterostylis x conoglossa world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:655299-1
WFO ID wfo-0000288467
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Synonyms

Diplodium x conoglossum Taurantha x conoglossa Pterostylis x conoglossa