Prasophyllum tadgellianum
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Prasophyllum tadgellianum, commonly known as the alpine leek orchid, is a species of orchid native to the Snowy Mountains and Tasmania. It has a single stiff, erect leaf and up to twenty scented, greenish-brown or reddish-brown flowers crowded on a stout spike.
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Alpine leek orchid | |
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Prasophyllum tadgellianum growing near Mount Hotham | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Diurideae |
Subtribe: | Prasophyllinae |
Genus: | Prasophyllum |
Species: | P. tadgellianum |
Binomial name | |
Prasophyllum tadgellianum | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Prasophyllum alpinum R.Br. |
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