Pterostylis pratensis
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| Internal ID | UUID643fea221ff34832640817 |
| Scientific name | Pterostylis pratensis |
| Authority | D.L.Jones |
| First published in | Austral. Orchid Res. 3: 149 (1998) |
Description Top
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Pterostylis pratensis, also known as the Liawenee greenhood, is a plant in the orchid family that is native to Tasmania. It has a rosette of leaves on the ground and produces up to twelve white flowers with green stripes. This species is found only in low, exposed subalpine grassland. It is a perennial herb with an underground tuber and blooms from November to December. The species was first described in 1998 and its name refers to its habitat in meadows. It is listed as vulnerable under conservation acts due to threats such as grazing and cultivation. There are only eleven known populations of this species, with an estimated population size of at least 600.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Oligochaetochilus pratensis | (D.L.Jones) Szlach. | Polish Bot. J. 46: 25 (2001) |
| Hymenochilus pratensis | (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. | Austral. Orchid Res. 4: 74 (2002) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | liawenee greenhood |
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
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- Tasmania
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Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000288561 |
| Tropicos | 50200129 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1006473-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-170627 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 55684 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 528263 |
| IPNI | 1006473-1 |
| iNaturalist | 1155881 |
| GBIF | 2847626 |
| EOL | 1132219 |
| Wikipedia | Pterostylis_pratensis |
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| In public collections | 0 |