A Donkey Orchid at Canberra Central, ACT
Identification history
| Diuris sp. | 20 Sep 2016 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Caladenia fuscata | 18 Sep 2016 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unverified | 17 Sep 2016 | Userjet |
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User's notes
very fleshy leaves
2 comments
TonyWood
wrote:
19 Sep 2016
Its not Caladenia. My best guess would be Diuris sulphurea (two-header). What do you think Cath? Otherwise wait for it to flower.
CathB
wrote:
19 Sep 2016
Hard to tell what's going on - it might be more than one plant - but the buds look like Diuris. Could call it Diuris sp. or else just wait and see.
Location information
- Maps Black Mountain
- Places Canberra Central, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- Userjet Recorded by
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Collections
Userjet Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Diuris sp. Orchids Plants
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
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In flower