Prasophyllum fimbriatum
Rchb.f.
Fringe midge orchid, Fringed leek orchid
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Description
A perennial orchid herb native to temperate regions, growing 30-100 cm high with tubers. It produces green, white, and purple flowers.
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Where It Grows
Root,
Other Information
Orchidaceae
Notes
An orchid. It is a herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It forms tubers. It grows 30-100 cm high. The flowers are green, white and purple.
References (3)
- Bodkin, F., 1991, Encyclopedia Botanica. Cornstalk publishing, p 828 ?
- Cherikoff V. & Isaacs, J., The Bush Food Handbook. How to gather, grow, process and cook Australian Wild Foods. Ti Tree Press, Australia p 196
- Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R., 2000, The Western Australian Flora. A Descriptive Catalogue. Western Australian Herbarium. p 88 (As Prasophyllum fimbria ?)