Calochilus platychilus

Purple Beard Orchid at Aranda, ACT

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Identification history

	Calochilus platychilus	18 Oct 2015	TonyWood
	Calochilus platychilus	17 Oct 2015	MattM

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User's notes

A nice colony of Calochilus. These guys were hiding a C. montanus too! However, these guys almost went up in flames as a burn was scheduled and subsequently postponed.

2 comments

jks wrote:

18 Oct 2015

Nice Beard!

MattM wrote:

18 Oct 2015

Yes. There are a lot of nice beards out there right now. Putting a lot of today's hipsters to shame.

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Location information

Maps Aranda Bushland
Places Aranda, ACT

Sighting information

7 Abundance
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Plants Orchids MattM Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Species information

Calochilus platychilus Scientific name
Purple Beard Orchid Common name
Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
486 images trained Machine learning
In flower
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