Glossodia major

Wax Lip Orchid at Point 20

Glossodia major at Point 20 - suppressed
Glossodia major at Point 20 - suppressed
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Identification history

Glossodia major 12 Oct 2016 MichaelMulvaney
Glossodia major 11 Oct 2016 galah681

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User's notes

I counted 70 plants in 5 patches, but there were also numerous plants spread out throughout the 50m area. Could be twice as many overall.

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

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

Species information

  • Glossodia major Scientific name
  • Wax Lip Orchid Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • Synonyms

    Caladenia major

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