Diplodium aestivum

Long-tongued Summer Greenhood at Cotter River, ACT

Diplodium aestivum at Cotter River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019
Diplodium aestivum at Cotter River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019
Diplodium aestivum at Cotter River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019
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Identification history

Diplodium aestivum 14 Jan 2019 TobiasHayashi
Diplodium sp. 12 Jan 2019 MattM

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I've been trying to work out if this is D. aestivum or D. decurvum but I honestly have no idea. I'll leave this one up to the moderators.

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TobiasHayashi wrote:
   14 Jan 2019
This one D aestivum. The aestivum flowers are generally more bulging than decurvum, less dainty, and with a longer and more projecting labellum.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 12 Jan 2019 03:30 PM Recorded on
  • MattM Recorded by

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  • True In flower
  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

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