Pterostylis pusilla, a tiny terrestrial orchid from southeastern Australia, bears solitary, green-brown helmet-like flowers. Its sensitive labellum traps insects for.
Photos of Tiny Rustyhood (Pterostylis pusilla)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| kingdom | Plantae |
| division | Tracheophyta |
| class | Liliopsida |
| order | Asparagales |
| family | Orchidaceae |
| genus | Pterostylis |
| species | Pterostylis pusilla |
