Slender greenhood. Photo: Reiner Richter | CC BY 3.0

Slender greenhood

Pterostylis foliata
Vulnerable: Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016

The slender greenhood grows in eucalypt forest among an understorey of shrubs, ferns and grasses on sheltered, sloping to steep ground.

Populations may be found in moist seepage areas.

Threats

• Grazing and tramping from feral horses and deer.
• Weed invasion.