Flora of the Otway Plain and Ranges 1 by Mayfield Enid;

Flora of the Otway Plain and Ranges 1 by Mayfield Enid;

Author:Mayfield, Enid;
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing


Cyrtostylis R. Br. cyrtos = a curve stylos = pillar or column referring to the curved column found in these orchids

Small orchids that die back over summer and bear several small insect-like flowers on a slender stem. The leaf is solitary, thin-textured, heart-shaped and ground-hugging. Dorsal sepal is narrow, erect. Labellum is conspicuous, broad and elongated compared with the slender petals and sepals. It has a narrow central callus and two basal glands. A genus of 6 species in Australia and New Zealand. 2 in the Otway Plain.



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