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Yawning Leek Orchid.

Family: Orchidaceae

Genus: Prasophyllum

Species: hians

Main Flower Colour: White

Description

Photo by Graeme W.
An unusual one in that it should only flower after summer fire but there has been no fire where I found this.
Prasophyllum hians, the Yawning Leek Orchid.
Can be common after summer fire throughout the south west of WA.

Flowering start in September and ends in November.

Identification

The main flower colour is white.

References

Created: 03 Sep 2014 - Member - John and Val
Updated: 19 Nov 2014 - Member - John and Val

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Location

Bio Regions

Jarrah Forest (JAF), Warren (WAR), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)

Region Specifics

throughout the south west of WA.

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