Glossodia major
Species of orchid endemic to Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Glossodia major, commonly known as the waxlip orchid, parson-in-the-pulpit,[2] or purple cockatoo[3] is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae, and is endemic to Australia. It is a ground orchid with a single hairy leaf and one or two purple to mauve flowers.
Quick Facts Waxlip orchid, Scientific classification ...
Waxlip orchid | |
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Caladenia major growing in Tasmania | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Diurideae |
Genus: | Glossodia |
Species: | G. major |
Binomial name | |
Glossodia major | |
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