Short-lipped leek orchid
Prasophyllum brevilabre
Family: Orchidaceae
What it is like
An orchid. It grows 1 m tall. The flower stem is thick. It has a single sheath like leaf. The flowers are dark brown or green.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Australia (country/location of origin), Tasmania
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Tubers, root
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Prasophyllum lutescens var. brevilabre Lindl.;