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Pterostylis australis
southern greenhood
As recorded: Pterostylis australis Hook.f.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- Neal, M.C.
- Collector number
- 506
- Date
- December 1, 1925
- Locality
- Frasers gullly
- Island
- Dunedin
- Region
- New Zealand
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 1, 1925, Neal, M.C. also collected 11 other specimens.
Pterostylis australis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 380 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-24.

2026-02-24
Ruatoria 4083, New Zealand
(c) Daniel Papworth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-07
South Island, Hanmer Springs, Canterbury, NZ
(c) gracenz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-05
Mount Aspiring National Park, Otago, NZ
(c) Solomonfrank, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-03
Mount Aspiring National Park, Otago, NZ
(c) Solomonfrank, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-03
Gillespie Pass Circuit, Mount Aspiring National Park, Otago, NZ
(c) Solomonfrank, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-28
Lake Howden Track, Southland Region, New Zealand
(c) Jason Searle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pterostylis australis. BISH 761251. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956384498. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/761251.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956384498 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
