Orchidaceae
Nodding greenhood
Pterostylis nutans
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Pterostylis
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Nodding greenhood
Synonyms
- Pterostylis matthewsii Cheeseman
Photos
Photo: Corymb34 from Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Melburnian, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Donald Hobern from Copenhagen, Denmark, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Donald Hobern from Copenhagen, Denmark, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Donald Hobern from Copenhagen, Denmark, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Michael Whitehead, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Michael Whitehead, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Michael Whitehead, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Rexness from Melbourne, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Rexness from Melbourne, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Geoff Derrin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Geoff Derrin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.