Spiranthes australis
Austral Ladies Tresses at Conder, ACT
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| Spiranthes australis | TonyWood | 30 Jan 2018 | |
| Spiranthes australis | MichaelBedingfield | 30 Jan 2018 | |
| Unverified | MichaelBedingfield | 24 Nov 2017 |
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User's notes
A Spiranthes species........... growing at a relatively dry spring/drainage line.
2 comments
26 Nov 2017
ok could be a clump of Spiranthes rosettes which can have up to 5 leaves held obliquely erect. It will be interesting to see if it flowers which may not be for another month or two.
31 Jan 2018
The same as confirmed today, but earlier:
http://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Sightings/Details/3390220
http://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Sightings/Details/3390220
Location information
- Maps Tuggeranong Hill
- Places Conder, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
- Less than 10cm Plant height
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Species information
- Spiranthes australis Scientific name
- Austral Ladies Tresses Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1712.1m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Spiranthes sinensis
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
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