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Pyrorchis is a small genus of terrestrial orchids.
Distribution[]
Plants are distributed in Australia
Description[]
Plants in this genus are terrestrial and usually bloom after a fire.
Culture[]
Naming[]
The name is derived from the Greek word pyr (flame) and orchis (shaped like a testicle)
Species[]
- Pyrorchis forrestii (F.Muell.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem., 1994 publ. 1995.
- Pyrorchis nigricans (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem., 1994 publ. 1995).