Microtis unifolia

Common Onion Orchid at Gowrie, ACT

Microtis unifolia at Gowrie, ACT - 3 Nov 2016
Microtis unifolia at Gowrie, ACT - 3 Nov 2016
Microtis unifolia at Gowrie, ACT - 3 Nov 2016
Microtis unifolia at Gowrie, ACT - 3 Nov 2016
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Identification history

Microtis unifolia 4 Jun 2017 TonyWood
Microtis sp. 4 Jun 2017 TonyWood
Microtis sp. 4 Jun 2017 TonyWood
Microtis unifolia 3 Jun 2017 ArcherCallaway

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User's notes

2 semi-distinct patches totalling well over 100 plants

3 comments

TonyWood wrote:
   4 Jun 2017
Need a close-up of the flower to be certain of the species.
   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
TonyWood wrote:
   5 Jun 2017
ok, the crinkled edges to the labellum and the notch it the apex suggests M. unifolia.

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  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 3 Nov 2016 07:24 PM Recorded on
  • ArcherCallaway Recorded by

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  • True In flower

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