Diplodium aestivum
Long Tongue Summer Greenhood
Pterostylis aestivum

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Photographed in the High Country.

 

                            Details (Vic): 

                                      Flowering:  Flowering December to April, mainly January to March.

                                      Size: Flower stem to 35cm,  flower - 1, to 20mm across. 

                                      Rare.

Note:  $1 coin diameter is 26mm

Rosettes are produced by young tubers.  Flowers spikes do not have rosettes for this orchid.

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