Gastrodia procera
Tall Potato Orchid at Cotter River, ACT
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
11 Jan 2017
New recorded location of this rare orchid, which is restricted to the Brindabella Ranges in the ACT and Adjacent NSW
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Location information
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- HarveyPerkins Recorded by
- Yes In flower
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
Collections
- Significant HarveyPerkins Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Gastrodia procera Orchids Plants
Species information
- Gastrodia procera Scientific name
- Tall Potato Orchid Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1852.19m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Gastrodia procera Gastrodia entomogama Brindabella potato orchid
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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