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Striped crown orchid

Tropidia territorialis

Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Grows as
Orchid
Native range
N. Northern Territory
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Tropidia territorialis, commonly known as the striped crown orchid, is an evergreen, terrestrial plant with between three and six thin, pleated, dark green leaves and up to twenty crowded, green and white flowers. It is only known from about five places in the Northern Territory, Australia.

Where it grows

The striped crown is only known from about five locations in monsoon rainforest in the Northern Territory including on Groote Eylandt.

Other Tropidia plants

Young palm orchid · Dark crown orchid · Crown orchids

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Tropidia territorialis 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.

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