Corunastylis clivicola

8 Rufous midge orchid at Denman Prospect, ACT

Corunastylis clivicola at Denman Prospect, ACT - 9 Mar 2020
Corunastylis clivicola at Denman Prospect, ACT - 9 Mar 2020
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Corunastylis clivicola 9 Mar 2020 MattM
Corunastylis clivicola 9 Mar 2020 AaronClausen

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Significant sighting

10 Mar 2020

Large population of this restricted and uncommon species

User's notes

Easily ~100 plants in a mega colony that I stumbled across. They were super healthy due to recent rains. I have never seen so many C. clivicola in one area before.

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MattM wrote:
   10 Mar 2020
Oh wow! What a beauty! I should go and have a gander there myself!
AaronClausen wrote:
   10 Mar 2020
Also a few Speculantha coming up too Matt! I had about 20 mins today and really quickly found this mega colony.

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 9 Mar 2020 03:04 PM Recorded on
  • AaronClausen Recorded by

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

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