Diuris sp.

A Donkey Orchid at Gungahlin, ACT

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Identification history

Diuris sp. 3 Oct 2015 MichaelMulvaney
Diuris pardina 28 Sep 2015 AaronClausen
Unverified 28 Sep 2015 JasonC

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2 comments

TonyWood wrote:
   29 Sep 2015
Diuris yes, but a very yellow green colour that doesn't make me think of D. pardina.
MattM wrote:
   29 Sep 2015
It looks like it could be a Diuris. Is it just me, or are the spots on the yellow flower parts visible through the flower coverings?

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Species information

  • Diuris sp. Scientific name
  • A Donkey Orchid Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1453.9m Recorded at altitude
  • In flower
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