Prasophyllum validum

Mount Remarkable leek orchid
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diurideae
Subtribe: Prasophyllinae
Genus: Prasophyllum
Species:
P. validum
Binomial name
Prasophyllum validum
Synonyms[2]

Prasophyllum validum, commonly known as the Mount Remarkable leek orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to South Australia. It has a single tubular leaf and up to forty five green to yellowish-green flowers with a white labellum. A similar leek orchid occurring in Victoria, previously included in this species, is known recognised as the undescribed Prasophyllum sp. aff. validum.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference APNI was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Prasophyllum validum". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.