Corybas cheesemanii
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Corybas cheesemanii, commonly known as Cheesemans spider orchid[2] or spurred helmet orchid,[3] is a species of terrestrial orchid endemic to New Zealand. It is a small orchid with a single pale green, heart-shaped leaf and usually only a single flower variously coloured from maroon to completely white. It usually grows in deep shade, often in deep leaf litter and flowers in autumn and winter.
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Cheesemans spider orchid | |
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Corybas cheesemanii near Auckland | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Diurideae |
Genus: | Corybas |
Species: | C. cheesemanii |
Binomial name | |
Corybas cheesemanii | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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