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Internal ID UUID643fea2501bdc780465961
Scientific name Pterostylis spathulata
Authority M.A.Clem.
First published in Austral. Orchid Res. 1: 127 (1989)

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Pterostylis spathulata, also known as the spoon-lipped rufous greenhood or Moora rustyhood, is a plant in the orchid family endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a large rosette of leaves and produces up to ten white and green or brown flowers with a unique, spoon-shaped labellum. This terrestrial herb is deciduous and flowers from September to November. It was first described in 1989 and can be found in woodland and shrubland habitats in various regions of Western Australia. It is not considered a threatened species by the Western Australian government.

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Oligochaetochilus spathulatus (M.A.Clem.) Szlach. Polish Bot. J. 46: 25 (2001)

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English spoon-lipped rufous greenhood

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World Flora Online wfo-0000288594
Tropicos 50039358
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:939001-1
The Plant List kew-170657
Open Tree Of Life 388272
NCBI Taxonomy 207328
IPNI 939001-1
iNaturalist 1181467
GBIF 2847666
EOL 1132197
Wikipedia Pterostylis_spathulata

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