Cryptostylis erecta
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Cryptostylis erecta, commonly known as the bonnet orchid or tartan tongue orchid ,[2] is an orchid endemic to south eastern Australia. A small and common plant, it has dark green lance-shaped to egg-shaped leaves and up to twelve greenish flowers with a large, bonnet-like or hood-like, lilac-coloured labellum with a network of purple veins.
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Bonnet orchid | |
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Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, Australia | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Diurideae |
Genus: | Cryptostylis |
Species: | C. erecta |
Binomial name | |
Cryptostylis erecta | |
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