Red beaks

Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Pyrorchis
Species: nigricans
Main Flower Colour: Red

Description

Common Beak Orchid
Grows 50 - 300mm
Dark green red blotched basal leaf
Red and White flowers
A common orchid in the south west but only flowers after fire.

Flowering start in August and ends in October.

Identification

The main flower colour is red.

References

Field guide to the Orchids of the South West of Western australia
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Location

Bio Regions

Esperance Plains (ESP), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR)

Region Specifics

From Shark Bay to Israelite bay

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