Caladenia atrovespa
Green-comb Spider Orchid at Undefined Area
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| Caladenia atrovespa | TonyWood | 12 Oct 2016 | |
| Caladenia atrovespa | MattM | 12 Oct 2016 | |
| Unverified | NickiTaws | 12 Oct 2016 |
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
13 Oct 2016
This is the first time this orchid has been recorded on Gossan Hill. The Black Mountain sandstone seems to be a national stronghold of this rare orchid
User's notes
Budding, probably open in a week.
2 comments
13 Oct 2016
Its a very good year for them. Yesterday found several plants on the northern side of Black Mountain which were up to 35cm tall.
Location information
- Maps Gossan Hill Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill
- Places Bruce, ACT
Sighting information
- 8 Abundance
- NickiTaws Recorded by
- Yes In flower
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
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Species information
- Caladenia atrovespa Scientific name
- Green-comb Spider Orchid Common name
- Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1018.1m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Arachnorchis atrovespa
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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