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Pterostylis hamiltonii Nicholls
Red-veined Shell Orchid

Reference
Victorian Naturalist 50: 89-91 (1933)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tuberous, perennial, herb, 0.12-0.15 m high. Fl. white-brown, Jun to Aug. White or red sand, gravel. Granite outcrops.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 21 April 1994

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Katanning, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Southern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Beverley, Boyup Brook, Brookton, Broomehill-Tambellup, Cranbrook, Cuballing, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Katanning, Kojonup, Narrogin, Pingelly, Plantagenet, Wagin, Wandering, West Arthur, Williams, Woodanilling, Wyalkatchem, York.