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Pterostylis metcalfei

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239: 31: 55: 275:. As with similar greenhoods, the flowering plants differ from those which are not flowering. The non-flowering plants have a rosette of leaves flat on the ground but the flowering plants have a single flower with leaves on the flowering spike. This greenhood has a dark green and white striped flower and is known from only three locations. It is listed as an endangered species. 290:
of 3 to 5 leaves, each leaf 7–30 mm (0.3–1 in) long, 7–20 mm (0.3–0.8 in) wide, dark green and flat. The flower stem is 10–30 cm (4–10 in)1 long and bears a single flower 23–28 mm (0.9–1 in) long and 9–11 mm (0.35–0.43 in) wide and shiny,
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is blunt, sharply kinked in the middle and is 13.5–17 mm (0.53–0.67 in) long and about 3 mm (0.1 in) wide. Flowering occurs from March to May.
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in 1997 from a specimen collected by Peter Metcalfe on Doughboy Mountain, about 10 km (6 mi) south of Wongwibindi station, on the road to
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at altitudes of 1,000 to 1,350 m (3,000 to 4,000 ft). It is found on ridges and slopes with well drained soil derived from
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is erect at its base but then arches forward, forming a hood over the
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and has a threadlike tip, 7–14 mm (0.3–0.6 in) long. The
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as "endangered" under the New South Wales Government
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Office of Environment and Heritage 851:urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:70029381-1 396:Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 387:Office of Environment and Heritage 14: 454:"Metcalfe's Greenhood - profile" 385:The Scientific Committee of the 367:New England Tablelands bioregion 317:was first formally described by 53: 353:) honours the collector of the 365:The species is endemic to the 1: 918:Endemic orchids of Australia 215:(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & 357:specimens, Peter Metcalfe. 949: 923:Orchids of New South Wales 628:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 343:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 427:. Australian Plant Census 208: 201: 184: 177: 50:Scientific classification 48: 37: 28: 23: 928:Plants described in 1997 507:Jones, David L. (2006). 361:Distribution and habitat 339:Australian Plant Census 243: 812:Pterostylis~metcalfei 707:Pterostylis metcalfei 677:Pterostylis metcalfei 644:Pterostylis metcalfei 538:Pterostylis metcalfei 481:Pterostylis metcalfei 423:Pterostylis metcalfei 329:. In 2002, Jones and 315:Pterostylis metcalfei 284:Pterostylis metcalfei 248:Pterostylis metcalfei 241: 223:Pterostylis metcaffei 188:Pterostylis metcalfei 39:Pterostylis metcalfei 24:Metcalfe's greenhood 253:Metcalfe's greenhood 251:, commonly known as 615:Diplodium metcalfei 564:Diplodium metcalfei 381:Conservation status 310:Taxonomy and naming 269:Northern Tablelands 212:Diplodium metcalfei 244: 900: 899: 820:Open Tree of Life 669:Taxon identifiers 236: 235: 230: 219: 170:P. metcalfei 16:Species of orchid 940: 893: 892: 880: 879: 867: 866: 854: 853: 841: 840: 828: 827: 815: 814: 802: 801: 789: 788: 776: 775: 763: 762: 750: 749: 737: 736: 724: 723: 711: 710: 709: 696: 695: 694: 664: 658: 657: 655: 653: 638: 632: 631: 609: 603: 602: 584: 578: 577: 575: 573: 558: 552: 551: 549: 547: 532: 523: 522: 504: 495: 494: 492: 490: 475: 466: 465: 463: 461: 450: 437: 436: 434: 432: 417: 347:specific epithet 259:is a species of 225: 214: 190: 58: 57: 33: 21: 948: 947: 943: 942: 941: 939: 938: 937: 903: 902: 901: 896: 888: 883: 875: 870: 862: 857: 849: 844: 836: 831: 823: 818: 810: 805: 797: 792: 784: 779: 771: 766: 758: 753: 745: 740: 732: 727: 719: 714: 705: 704: 699: 690: 689: 684: 671: 661: 651: 649: 640: 639: 635: 611: 610: 606: 599: 586: 585: 581: 571: 569: 560: 559: 555: 545: 543: 534: 533: 526: 519: 506: 505: 498: 488: 486: 477: 476: 469: 459: 457: 452: 451: 440: 430: 428: 419: 418: 409: 405: 383: 363: 312: 281: 273:New South Wales 197: 192: 186: 173: 52: 17: 12: 11: 5: 946: 944: 936: 935: 930: 925: 920: 915: 905: 904: 898: 897: 895: 894: 890:wfo-0000503320 881: 868: 855: 842: 829: 816: 803: 790: 777: 764: 751: 738: 725: 712: 697: 681: 679: 673: 672: 667: 660: 659: 633: 604: 598:978-0642549044 597: 579: 553: 524: 518:978-1877069123 517: 496: 467: 438: 406: 404: 401: 382: 379: 362: 359: 319:David L. 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Ebor
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Asparagales
Orchidaceae
Orchidoideae
Cranichideae
Pterostylis
Binomial name
D.L.Jones
Synonyms
M.A.Clem.
orth. var.

orchid
endemic
Northern Tablelands
New South Wales
rosette
dorsal
sepal
labellum
labellum
David L. Jones
Wollomombi

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