Pterostylis alobula, the winter greenhood, is a terrestrial orchid endemic to New Zealand, characterized by its hooded flowers that bloom during the cooler months. This species typically grows in damp, shaded habitats, often found in forests and scrublands.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Winter Greenhood (Pterostylis alobula)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Pterostylis |
| Species | Pterostylis alobula |
Similar in genus Pterostylis
