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Pterostylis sanguinea D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Dark Banded Greenhood

Reference
Austral.Orchid Res. 1:126-127 (1989)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tuberous, perennial, herb, to 0.3 m high. Fl. green-brown, Jun to Sep. Red, yellow & grey sand, sandy clay & loam, clay, gravel, sandstone, laterite, limestone, granite. Rocky outcrops, slopes, breakaways, lakeside dunes, winter creeks.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 12 February 2004
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Hampton, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Nullarbor, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Hampton, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Nullarbor Plain, Perth, Recherche, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Armadale, Brookton, Broomehill-Tambellup, Bruce Rock, Canning, Chapman Valley, Chittering, Cockburn, Corrigin, Cranbrook, Cuballing, Dalwallinu, Dandaragan, Dowerin, Dumbleyung, Dundas, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Goomalling, Gosnells, Harvey, Jerramungup, Kalamunda, Kojonup, Kondinin, Kulin, Lake Grace, Merredin, Moora, Mundaring, Murray, Narembeen, Narrogin, Northampton, Pingelly, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, Rockingham, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, South Perth, Subiaco, Swan, Tammin, Three Springs, Toodyay, Victoria Plains, Wagin, Wanneroo, West Arthur, Wickepin, Williams, Wongan-Ballidu, Yilgarn, York.