Prasophyllum odoratum

Fragrant leek orchid
Prasophyllum odoratum growing near Guyra
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. odoratum
Binomial name
Prasophyllum odoratum
Synonyms[2]
  • Prasophyllum rotundiflorum R.S.Rogers
  • Prasophyllum colemaniae R.S.Rogers

Prasophyllum odoratum, commonly known as the fragrant leek orchid,[3] Rogers scented leek orchid or sweet leek orchid[4] is a species of orchid endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has a single tubular leaf and up to fifty fragrant green and white flowers with reddish marks.

Prasophyllum odoratum habit
  1. ^ "Prasophyllum odoratum". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Prasophyllum odoratum". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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