Microtis sp.

Onion Orchid at Canberra Central, ACT

Microtis sp. at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2015
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Identification history

Microtis sp. 23 Nov 2015 TonyWood
Microtis sp. 23 Nov 2015 RWPurdie

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2 comments

MattM wrote:
   24 Nov 2015
The labellum looks fairly straight. Are you sure this isn't M. parviflora?
TonyWood wrote:
   24 Nov 2015
That's the problem, I'm not certain whether it is or isn't, but you could be correct.

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Additional information

  • True In flower

Species information

  • Microtis sp. Scientific name
  • Onion Orchid Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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