Diuris sp.

A Donkey Orchid at Wanniassa Hill

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Identification history

Diuris sp. 19 Oct 2016 CathB
Diuris sp. 19 Oct 2016 CathB
Unverified 18 Oct 2016 Mike

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In patch of spider orchids.

2 comments

CathB wrote:
   20 Oct 2016
Most likely Diuris sulphurea given the stage of development of the bud.
julielindner wrote:
   20 Oct 2016
Last year there were over 70 Diuris sulphurea in that location so I would definitely say it was D.Sulphurea.

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Additional information

  • 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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