Glossodia major

Wax Lip Orchid at Lake George, NSW

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Glossodia major TonyWood 15 Oct 2018
Glossodia major KenT 14 Oct 2018
Caladenia sp. MPennay 14 Oct 2018

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Purple orchids flowering in stringybark woodland. Private land Lake George escarpment.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • MPennay Recorded by
  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

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Species information

  • Glossodia major Scientific name
  • Wax Lip Orchid Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1099.8m Recorded at altitude
  • Synonyms

    Caladenia major

Seasonal activity

  • In flower

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