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Prasophyllum pallens
Prasophyllum pallens, commonly known as slaty leek orchid or musty leek orchid , is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae and is endemic to New South Wales. It has a single tubular, green leaf and up to thirty fragrant, pale tawny green to whitish flowers on a flowering stem.
Slaty leek orchid grows in dense, low heath in shallow sandy soil over sandstone at altitudes of 1,000–1,100 m (3,300–3,600 ft) in the higher parts of the Blue Mountains of New South Wales.
Genoplesium mucronatum · Prasophyllum abblittiorum · Heathland leek orchid · Prasophyllum albovirens · Prasophyllum album · Mauve leek orchid · Alpine leek orchid · Dainty leek orchid · Pretty Hill leek orchid · Tapered leek orchid · Prasophyllum argillaceum · Prasophyllum asinantum
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Prasophyllum pallens 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.
