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Bronze Fingers Stegostyla atradenia Syn: Caladenia atradenia Rainbow Mt - Waiotapu Photo: Michael Pratt Flowers September - December An uncommon & sparse species found under light forest & scrub with poor soils. Labellum mid-lobe dark maroon edged with long marginal calli. Has a slender, wiry stem covered in short hairs. 
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White Fingers Stegostyla lyallii Syn: Caladenia lyallii Horopito - Mt Ruapehu Photo: Michael Pratt Flowers November - January Found in high altitude scrub and grasslands in the north, and also in beech forests in the south. White flowers with red bars on the labellum side-lobes, lamina and inner column.
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White Fingers Stegostyla aff lyallii Syn: Caladenia aff lyallii Iwitahi - Taupo Photo: Michael Pratt Flowers November - January There are several forms of Stegostyla lyallii. They may be separate taxa, or merely variations of Stegostyla lyallii. Click on the more information link below to view several of the variations.
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White Fingers Stegostyla aff alpina Syn: Caladenia aff alpina Arthur's Pass Photo: Kathleen Shepherd Flowers November - January Found in high altitude scrub and grasslands in the South Island. Similar in appearance to S lyallii, but the flowers are larger, with broad oval sepals and petals.
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White Fingers Stegostyla "minor" Nelson Lakes Photo: Georgina Upson Flowers November - December Known only from mature kanuka scrub in the Nelson area. 1 to 2 flowers, usually white but sometimes pale pink. Dorsal sepal stands almost erect in fully open flowers and the tip recurves.
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Petalochilus Orchids