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Corybas papillosus is a species of terrestrial orchid endemic to the New Zealand. It has a solitary rounded leaf with a heart-shaped base and a single flower with a long, slender green dorsal sepal, as well as a crimson and white labellum.
Corybas papillosus is endemic to New Zealand's North Island and South Island. In the North Island, it is known from the Hawke's Bay region. It occurs in montane habitats up to 1000 meters above sea level in moist, shady sites under tall forest or rock overhangs. It tends to grow in calcium-rich substrates, such as mudstone or siltstone (known as papa rock), as well as limestone.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Corybas papillosus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
