Name: Speculantha sp aff 3 parviflora Common Name: Eastern Red Tipped Greenhood
    Synonym: Pterostylis sp aff parviflora
       
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Photographed in Far Eastern Victoria

 

Details (Vic):

Flowering:  April.

Size: Around 15cm tall, flowers up to 8, to 10mm long.

Status:  Endemic

 

Note: 

This complex of orchids under the name of Speculantha parviflora is under review and a number of new members are expected to be named.  This orchid is quite different from the others we have seen I'm certain this will be one of them.

Colin.

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