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Eriochilus collinus
Also called Parson's Band Orchid
Eriochilus collinus is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to South Australia. It is a slender ground orchid with a heart-shaped, fleshy leaf and usually up to two small, white flowers tinged with pink, and grows in grassy woodland.
This orchid grows in gravelly clay, sand, loam and shallow soils aroung rocks in heathy or grassy woodland in the Mount Lofty Ranges in south and central South Australia, extending south to Kangaroo Island and north to Mount Remarkable.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Eriochilus collinus 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.
