Glossodia major (Wax lip orchid) at Black Mountain

Glossodia major

Wax lip orchid at Black Mountain

Identification history

Glossodia major	1 Nov 2016	CathB
Glossodia major	1 Nov 2016	MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified	31 Oct 2016	galah681

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Author's notes

Flower was almost closed up. Could be a sun orchid possibly (no sun to make it open up!). Could not see any spots on the petals. 50 diuris nigromontana closeby.

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Location information

Maps Black Mountain
Points of interest Point 20
Places Canberra Central, ACT

Species information

Sensitive
Local Native
Non-Invasive

Sighting information

1 Abundance
True In flower
10cm to 30cm Plant height
29 Oct 2016 Recorded on
galah681 Recorded by