Pterostylis

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Pterostylis

Description Pterostylis is a genus of about 100 species of orchids that are native to Australia, New Zealand, and some parts of Asia. Also known as the ‘Greenhood Orchid,’ it derives its name from the Greek words ‘pterón’ (meaning wing) and ‘stylos’ (meaning column), referring to the appearance of the flower. The orchid has a unique appearance that sets it…