Microtis unifolia
Common Onion Orchid at Gowrie, ACT
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| Microtis unifolia | TonyWood | 4 Jun 2017 | |
| Microtis (genus) | TonyWood | 4 Jun 2017 | |
| Microtis (genus) | TonyWood | 4 Jun 2017 | |
| Microtis unifolia | ArcherCallaway | 3 Jun 2017 |
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User's notes
2 semi-distinct patches totalling well over 100 plants
3 comments
4 Jun 2017
I have added a crop which may or may not have enough detail to ID to species. I took photos over a few weeks so there may eventually be better closeups as I catch up on my uploads
5 Jun 2017
ok, the crinkled edges to the labellum and the notch it the apex suggests M. unifolia.
Location information
- Places Gowrie, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- ArcherCallaway Recorded by
- Yes In flower
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Species information
- Microtis unifolia Scientific name
- Common Onion Orchid Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1436.22m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
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