Crowded Leek-Orchid  |  

Prasophyllum crebriflorum

Status: Endangered on the EPBC Act list

The Crowded Leek-orchid is a small, fleshy, terrestrial orchid with a single green onion-like leaf up to 26 cm long. The flowering stem emerges from the end of the leaf and has a spike of crowded, widely opening reddish-brown flowers.

Government evidence of impact of climate change:

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  • Australian Government, Conservation Advice, Prasophyllum crebriflorum

    Threats Threats to the Crowded Leek orchid include inappropriate fire frequencies; land clearance and conversion of the species montane grassland habitat.

  • Australian Government, Listing Advices, Prasophyllum crebriflorum

    Potential threats to the species include inappropriate fire frequencies; land clearance and conversion of the species montane grassland habitat.

    Potential threats to the species include inappropriate fire frequencies; land clearance and conversion of the species montane grassland habitat.

    Potential threats to the species include inappropriate fire frequencies; land clearance and conversion of the species montane grassland habitat.