Plants of the Castlemaine District
  Inland Red-tip Greenhood -native (Pterostylis sp. affin. parviflora)
   	
   	
   	
      	
	
	
 
Family: Orchidaceae  (Orchid family).
   
Native to Victoria.
Recognise:
- it is a several-flowered greenhood with smallish flowers
- the hood is held almost upright
- the lateral sepals are very short, scarcely or not exeeding the rest of the flower
- the upper part of the flower is reddish-brown.  
It is moderately common.
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This greenhood has not yet been formally described and named. The term  sp. affin. is an abbreviation of species with affinity to.
Photo 1: Fryers Ridge. 2: Barfold.
