Pterostylis acuminata, the sharp greenhood, is a terrestrial orchid endemic to eastern Australia, characterized by its pointed, hooded petals. This species typically flowers in spring and summer, often found in woodlands and forests.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Sharp Greenhood (Pterostylis acuminata)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Pterostylis |
| Species | Pterostylis acuminata |
Similar in genus Pterostylis
