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Pterostylis macrocalymma M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones
Large-hooded Rufous Greenhood

Reference
Austral.Orchid Res. 1:124 (1989)
Conservation Code
Priority One
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tuberous, perennial, herb, to 0.25 m high. Fl. green-brown, Sep to Oct. Rocky red clay-loam. Flats.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 12 February 2004
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains.
IBRA Subregions
Geraldton Hills, Merredin.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Greater Geraldton, Northampton.