Glossodia major
Wax Lip Orchid at Canberra Central, ACT
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| Glossodia major | TonyWood | 27 Sep 2014 | |
| Glossodia major | AaronClausen | 27 Sep 2014 | |
| Unverified | AaronClausen | 27 Sep 2014 |
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User's notes
Albino Glossodia major..! One albino flower only amongst a large number of normal purple Glossodia major. Credit: Mike Pieloor.
2 comments
28 Sep 2014
Nice Aaron. Albinos are not uncommon but still nice to see. Whereabouts on the mountain was this?
28 Sep 2014
I've sent you an email Tony. This little gem was discovered by Mike Pieloor.
Location information
- Maps Black Mountain
- Places Canberra Central, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- AaronClausen Recorded by
- Yes In flower
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Species information
- Glossodia major Scientific name
- Wax Lip Orchid Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1099.8m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Caladenia major
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
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7 / 7
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