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Spurred helmet orchid
Corybas aconitiflorus

Family: Orchidaceae


What it is like

An orchid. It grows 50 cm tall. The leaf is heart shaped and 2 cm long. This is purple underneath. There is a single white-red flower that is hooked.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant. It grows in the rainforest.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia, Tasmania


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Tuber


How it is grown


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