Pyrorchis nigricans

Fire Orchid

Has been known as Red Beaks and Elephants’ Ears

These orchids were removed from Lyperanthus (Beak Orchids) and placed in the new genus Pyrorchis.
pyr (fire) + orchis (orchid) = Fire Orchid

The common name Beak Orchids no longer applies. Fire Orchids has been selected as the new common name.

Doubtful Island Rd, 3 September 2013

Neaves Rd, 30 August 2015

Eneabba, 19 August 2012

Coronation Rd, 13 September 2014

Ellis Brook, 19 August 2016

Albany, 5 August 2016

Hyden, 11 August 2017

Calingiri, 7 September 2017

Scaddan, 30 August 2016

Stirling Range, 17 September 2020

Perth hills, 5 September 2020

Stirling Range, 30 August 2020

Yanchep, 4 September 2020

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