Chiloglottis pluricallata
D. L. Jones
Brown bird orchid
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Summary
Source: WikipediaChiloglottis pluricallata, commonly known as the clustered bird orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the New England Tableland and Barrington Tops in New South Wales. It has two broad leaves and a single reddish to purplish brown flower with a callus of about six pairs of reddish to blackish glands covering two-thirds of the top of the labellum.
Description
Chiloglottis pluricallata, commonly known as brown bird orchid, is an orchid in the Orchidaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The tubers and roots are edible.
Where It Grows
Australia,
References (1)
- Lim, T. K., 2015, Edible Medicinal and Non Medicinal Plants. Volume 9, Modified Stems, Roots, Bulbs. Springer p 24
