Nodding Greenhood - Pterostylis nutans
Description:
D'Aguilar National ParkParts of the flower look almost transparent. I was told that the reason why they are called "nodding" is because the flower droops forwards and downwards from the stalk, almost as if the flower is nodding or bowing.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (vascular plants)
- Spermatophytes
- Angiosperms
- Monocots
- Asparagales
- Orchidaceae (orchids)
- Pterostylis (Greenhood orchids)
- Pterostylis nutans (Nodding greenhood)
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