328:
31:
61:
318:
1009:
266:. There are between one and three broad, fleshy, egg-shaped to heart-shaped leaves at the base of the plant. The leaves are 2–14 cm (0.8–6 in) long, 2–8 cm (0.8–3 in) wide and bright green, sometimes with black markings.
991:
963:
661:
531:
1200:
417:
340:
1213:
1021:
1148:
1161:
303:
but more strongly curved near its tip, which is deeply fringed. The column is about 12 mm (0.5 in), straight or gently curved with the
295:
sepals are about the same length and the same size and shape as the petals. As is usual in orchids, one petal is highly modified as the central
870:
307:
at its tip. Flowering occurs between August and early
December, depending on species and the fruit that follows flowering is a non-fleshy,
683:
510:
produce small amounts of nectar and have a strong, sweet smell, especially in hot weather, suggesting pollination by bees although only
578:
349:
1187:
226:, also known as beak orchids. Both species have fleshy, oval leaves and form colonies which flower profusely after bushfires.
1265:
608:
514:
has brightly coloured flowers. Both species flower profusely after fire, sometimes after other kinds of disturbance such as
897:
491:
443:
399:
354:
178:
923:
715:
1096:
1083:
1270:
1239:
1218:
543:
463:
60:
44:
1311:
467:
1244:
276:
on a stalk 10–30 cm (4–10 in) high. The stalk is often surrounded by two or three loose, leaf-like
494:
in a range of moist habitats. In drier areas of
Western Australia, it is usually found in moist places near
1036:
1101:
182:
395:
327:
1166:
599:
Pridgeon (ed.), Alec M.; Cribb (ed.), Phillip J.; Chase (ed.), Mark W.; Rasmussen (ed.), Finn (2001).
1122:
479:
427:
768:
411:
389:
358:
308:
39:
822:
1306:
1278:
618:
55:
30:
1226:
1205:
1109:
604:
574:
459:
439:
296:
239:
48:
1231:
311:
259:
630:
487:
475:
435:
423:
300:
288:
243:
205:
98:
1074:
1140:
977:
949:
647:
161:
85:
1300:
1013:
792:
741:
370:
111:
1283:
1114:
317:
270:
141:
1088:
1174:
1068:
299:. The labellum is gently curved near its base where it encloses the base of the
222:
209:
121:
1059:
287:
is lance-shaped, about 20 mm (0.8 in) long and forms a hood over the
1135:
986:
958:
656:
403:
251:
247:
217:
151:
1257:
1008:
292:
1252:
1053:
483:
431:
213:
530:
are classified as "Not
Threatened" by the Western Australian Government
281:
1153:
495:
1179:
220:. It contains two species which were previously included in the genus
304:
273:
263:
131:
1030:
262:. Replacement tubers are formed on the end of long, thin root-like
1192:
515:
284:
277:
255:
201:
72:
573:(3rd ed.). Gooseberry Hill: Noel Hoffman. pp. 264–267.
1127:
1034:
603:. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. pp. 170–172.
254:
herbs with a few inconspicuous, fine roots and an oval-shaped
365:
and included the species that Brown had described. The name "
518:, otherwise only one or two are seen after hot summer days.
470:
where it grows near the margins of swamps or near creeks.
992:
964:
662:
823:"Pyrorchis, a new genus of Orchidaceae from Australia"
601:
1043:
859:. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.
877:. State Herbarium of South Australia: efloraSA
8:
821:Jones, David L.; Clements, Mark A. (1994).
642:
640:
1031:
930:. Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria: Vicflora
770:Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (Vol. 1)
722:. Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria: Vicflora
29:
20:
594:
592:
590:
564:
562:
560:
558:
690:. Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney: plantnet
326:
316:
816:
814:
554:
347:in 1810, publishing the description in
850:
848:
709:
707:
705:
677:
675:
673:
671:
626:
616:
280:up to 4 cm (2 in) long. The
569:Hoffman, Noel; Brown, Andrew (2011).
7:
1271:1617dd7c-7595-4e03-9fbe-d012a207fd32
474:occurs much more widely, growing in
857:The Composition of Scientific Words
458:is only found in the south-west of
14:
350:Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae
1245:urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:982715-1
1007:
990:. Western Australian Government
962:. Western Australian Government
896:Archer, William (19 July 2008).
660:. Western Australian Government
532:Department of Parks and Wildlife
407:– pink beaks (Western Australia)
59:
571:Orchids of South-West Australia
422:– red beaks, elephants' ears (
1:
855:Brown, Roland Wilbur (1956).
420:) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
314:containing up to 500 seeds.
1328:
544:List of Orchidaceae genera
468:Waychinicup National Park
343:first formally described
56:Scientific classification
54:
37:
28:
23:
16:Genus of flowering plants
451:Distribution and habitat
904:. Esperance Wildflowers
384:There are two species:
767:Brown, Robert (1810).
369:" is derived from the
332:
324:
269:There are up to eight
208:in the orchid family,
873:Lyperanthus nigricans
773:. London. p. 325
744:Lyperanthus nigricans
345:Lyperanthus nigricans
330:
320:
258:lacking a protective
234:Orchids in the genus
1018:at Wikimedia Commons
361:described the genus
196:, commonly known as
1026:, Undertaker Orchid
1024:Pyrorchis nigricans
980:Pyrorchis nigricans
952:Pyrorchis forrestii
900:Pyrorchis nigricans
795:Pyrorchis nigricans
686:Pyrorchis nigricans
472:Pyrorchis nigricans
456:Pyrorchis forrestii
412:Pyrorchis nigricans
390:Pyrorchis forrestii
377:meaning "fire" and
336:Taxonomy and naming
40:Pyrorchis nigricans
629:has generic name (
381:meaning "orchid".
333:
325:
1294:
1293:
1227:Open Tree of Life
1037:Taxon identifiers
1022:Retired Aussies,
1012:Media related to
460:Western Australia
440:Western Australia
421:
406:
189:
188:
185:
1319:
1312:Diurideae genera
1287:
1286:
1274:
1273:
1261:
1260:
1248:
1247:
1235:
1234:
1222:
1221:
1209:
1208:
1196:
1195:
1183:
1182:
1170:
1169:
1157:
1156:
1144:
1143:
1131:
1130:
1118:
1117:
1105:
1104:
1092:
1091:
1079:
1078:
1077:
1064:
1063:
1062:
1032:
1011:
996:
995:
974:
968:
967:
946:
940:
939:
937:
935:
920:
914:
913:
911:
909:
893:
887:
886:
884:
882:
867:
861:
860:
852:
843:
842:
840:
838:
818:
809:
808:
806:
804:
789:
783:
782:
780:
778:
764:
758:
757:
755:
753:
738:
732:
731:
729:
727:
711:
700:
699:
697:
695:
679:
666:
665:
644:
635:
634:
628:
624:
622:
614:
596:
585:
584:
566:
526:Both species of
506:Both species of
415:
393:
206:flowering plants
177:
64:
63:
33:
21:
1327:
1326:
1322:
1321:
1320:
1318:
1317:
1316:
1297:
1296:
1295:
1290:
1282:
1277:
1269:
1264:
1256:
1251:
1243:
1238:
1230:
1225:
1217:
1212:
1204:
1199:
1191:
1186:
1178:
1173:
1165:
1160:
1152:
1147:
1139:
1134:
1126:
1121:
1113:
1108:
1100:
1095:
1087:
1082:
1073:
1072:
1067:
1058:
1057:
1052:
1039:
1004:
999:
976:
975:
971:
948:
947:
943:
933:
931:
922:
921:
917:
907:
905:
895:
894:
890:
880:
878:
869:
868:
864:
854:
853:
846:
836:
834:
820:
819:
812:
802:
800:
791:
790:
786:
776:
774:
766:
765:
761:
751:
749:
740:
739:
735:
725:
723:
713:
712:
703:
693:
691:
682:Weston, Peter.
681:
680:
669:
646:
645:
638:
625:
615:
611:
598:
597:
588:
581:
568:
567:
556:
552:
540:
524:
504:
488:South Australia
453:
436:South Australia
338:
232:
176:
58:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1325:
1323:
1315:
1314:
1309:
1299:
1298:
1292:
1291:
1289:
1288:
1284:wfo-4000032308
1275:
1262:
1249:
1236:
1223:
1210:
1197:
1184:
1171:
1158:
1145:
1132:
1119:
1106:
1093:
1080:
1065:
1049:
1047:
1041:
1040:
1035:
1029:
1028:
1019:
1003:
1002:External links
1000:
998:
997:
969:
941:
915:
888:
862:
844:
810:
784:
759:
733:
714:Jeanes, Jeff.
701:
667:
636:
609:
586:
579:
553:
551:
548:
547:
546:
539:
536:
523:
520:
503:
500:
452:
449:
448:
447:
408:
337:
334:
331:labelled image
231:
228:
187:
186:
169:
165:
164:
162:Megastylidinae
159:
155:
154:
149:
145:
144:
139:
135:
134:
129:
125:
124:
119:
115:
114:
109:
102:
101:
96:
89:
88:
83:
76:
75:
70:
66:
65:
52:
51:
35:
34:
26:
25:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1324:
1313:
1310:
1308:
1305:
1304:
1302:
1285:
1280:
1276:
1272:
1267:
1263:
1259:
1254:
1250:
1246:
1241:
1237:
1233:
1228:
1224:
1220:
1215:
1211:
1207:
1202:
1198:
1194:
1189:
1185:
1181:
1176:
1172:
1168:
1163:
1159:
1155:
1150:
1146:
1142:
1137:
1133:
1129:
1124:
1120:
1116:
1111:
1107:
1103:
1098:
1094:
1090:
1085:
1081:
1076:
1070:
1066:
1061:
1055:
1051:
1050:
1048:
1046:
1042:
1038:
1033:
1027:
1025:
1020:
1017:
1016:
1010:
1006:
1005:
1001:
993:
989:
988:
983:
981:
973:
970:
965:
961:
960:
955:
953:
945:
942:
929:
927:
919:
916:
903:
901:
892:
889:
876:
874:
866:
863:
858:
851:
849:
845:
832:
828:
824:
817:
815:
811:
798:
796:
788:
785:
772:
771:
763:
760:
747:
745:
737:
734:
721:
719:
710:
708:
706:
702:
689:
687:
678:
676:
674:
672:
668:
663:
659:
658:
653:
651:
643:
641:
637:
632:
620:
612:
606:
602:
595:
593:
591:
587:
582:
580:9780646562322
576:
572:
565:
563:
561:
559:
555:
549:
545:
542:
541:
537:
535:
533:
529:
521:
519:
517:
513:
509:
501:
499:
497:
493:
489:
485:
481:
477:
473:
469:
465:
461:
457:
450:
445:
441:
437:
433:
429:
425:
419:
414:
413:
409:
405:
401:
397:
392:
391:
387:
386:
385:
382:
380:
376:
372:
371:Ancient Greek
368:
364:
360:
359:Mark Clements
356:
352:
351:
346:
342:
335:
329:
323:
319:
315:
313:
310:
306:
302:
298:
294:
290:
286:
283:
279:
275:
272:
267:
265:
261:
257:
253:
249:
245:
241:
237:
229:
227:
225:
224:
219:
215:
211:
207:
203:
199:
195:
194:
184:
180:
175:
174:
170:
167:
166:
163:
160:
157:
156:
153:
150:
147:
146:
143:
140:
137:
136:
133:
130:
127:
126:
123:
120:
117:
116:
113:
110:
107:
104:
103:
100:
97:
94:
91:
90:
87:
86:Tracheophytes
84:
81:
78:
77:
74:
71:
68:
67:
62:
57:
53:
50:
46:
43:growing near
42:
41:
36:
32:
27:
24:Beak orchids
22:
19:
1044:
1023:
1014:
985:
979:
972:
957:
951:
944:
932:. Retrieved
925:
918:
906:. Retrieved
899:
891:
879:. Retrieved
872:
865:
856:
835:. Retrieved
833:(6): 448–449
830:
826:
801:. Retrieved
794:
787:
775:. Retrieved
769:
762:
750:. Retrieved
743:
736:
724:. Retrieved
717:
692:. Retrieved
685:
655:
649:
627:|last1=
600:
570:
527:
525:
522:Conservation
512:P. forrestii
511:
507:
505:
471:
455:
454:
410:
388:
383:
378:
374:
366:
362:
348:
344:
341:Robert Brown
339:
322:P. nigricans
321:
268:
235:
233:
221:
198:beak orchids
197:
192:
191:
190:
172:
171:
142:Orchidoideae
105:
92:
79:
38:
18:
1175:iNaturalist
1069:Wikispecies
355:David Jones
353:. In 1994,
240:terrestrial
230:Description
223:Lyperanthus
210:Orchidaceae
138:Subfamily:
132:Orchidaceae
122:Asparagales
99:Angiosperms
1301:Categories
827:Phytologia
610:0198507100
550:References
498:outcrops.
490:, and the
271:resupinate
158:Subtribe:
1307:Pyrorchis
1136:FloraBase
1075:Pyrorchis
1045:Pyrorchis
1015:Pyrorchis
987:FloraBase
959:FloraBase
926:Pyrorchis
718:Pyrorchis
657:FloraBase
650:Pyrorchis
619:cite book
528:Pyrorchis
508:Pyrorchis
404:M.A.Clem.
400:D.L.Jones
367:Pyrorchis
363:Pyrorchis
309:dehiscent
252:sympodial
248:deciduous
244:perennial
236:Pyrorchis
218:Australia
193:Pyrorchis
183:M.A.Clem.
179:D.L.Jones
173:Pyrorchis
152:Diurideae
69:Kingdom:
1266:VicFlora
1258:50096532
1253:Tropicos
1193:982715-1
1060:Q3292390
1054:Wikidata
538:See also
484:Tasmania
480:Victoria
462:between
432:Tasmania
428:Victoria
396:F.Muell.
297:labellum
128:Family:
112:Monocots
1206:1269592
1154:2791575
502:Ecology
496:granite
464:Augusta
312:capsule
293:lateral
274:flowers
264:stolons
214:endemic
212:and is
200:, is a
168:Genus:
148:Tribe:
118:Order:
73:Plantae
45:Bertram
1232:288212
1219:152907
1180:323961
1128:108573
1102:432107
1089:138934
934:6 July
908:5 July
881:6 July
837:5 July
803:5 July
799:. APNI
777:5 July
752:5 July
748:. APNI
726:5 July
694:5 July
607:
577:
516:mowing
492:A.C.T.
476:N.S.W.
444:A.C.T.
424:N.S.W.
402:&
379:orchis
305:anther
301:column
291:. The
289:column
282:dorsal
278:bracts
260:sheath
181:&
1201:IRMNG
1167:17684
1141:21294
1115:8W2Y9
418:R.Br.
373:word
285:sepal
256:tuber
202:genus
106:Clade
93:Clade
80:Clade
1240:POWO
1214:NCBI
1188:IPNI
1162:GRIN
1149:GBIF
1097:BOLD
1084:APNI
936:2016
910:2016
883:2016
839:2016
805:2016
779:2016
754:2016
728:2016
696:2016
631:help
605:ISBN
575:ISBN
466:and
442:and
357:and
238:are
49:W.A.
1279:WFO
1123:EoL
1110:CoL
375:pyr
216:to
204:of
1303::
1281::
1268::
1255::
1242::
1229::
1216::
1203::
1190::
1177::
1164::
1151::
1138::
1125::
1112::
1099::
1086::
1071::
1056::
984:.
956:.
847:^
831:77
829:.
825:.
813:^
704:^
670:^
654:.
639:^
623::
621:}}
617:{{
589:^
557:^
534:.
486:,
482:,
478:,
438:,
434:,
430:,
426:,
398:)
250:,
246:,
242:,
108::
95::
82::
47:,
994:.
982:"
978:"
966:.
954:"
950:"
938:.
928:"
924:"
912:.
902:"
898:"
885:.
875:"
871:"
841:.
807:.
797:"
793:"
781:.
756:.
746:"
742:"
730:.
720:"
716:"
698:.
688:"
684:"
664:.
652:"
648:"
633:)
613:.
583:.
446:)
416:(
394:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
