Diuris sp.

A Donkey Orchid at Undefined Area

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Identification history

Diuris sp. 24 Oct 2016 MichaelMulvaney
Diuris sulphurea 11 Oct 2016 TonyWood
Unverified 11 Oct 2016 DebbieWorner

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2 comments

TonyWood wrote:
   12 Oct 2016
I've suggested D. sulphurea, which should be starting to flower now, but really need a better view of the flower.
CathB wrote:
   24 Oct 2016
I'm not convinced about this. I still haven't seen any open D. sulphurea, more than 2 weeks later. I don't see anything that would exclude D. nigromontana.

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Additional information

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

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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