Microtis sp.

Onion Orchid at Burra, NSW

Microtis sp. at Burra, NSW - 17 Dec 2017
Microtis sp. at Burra, NSW - 17 Dec 2017
Microtis sp. at Burra, NSW - 17 Dec 2017
Microtis sp. at Burra, NSW - 17 Dec 2017
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Identification history

Microtis sp. 17 Feb 2019 CathB
Microtis sp. 16 Feb 2019 BettyDonWood
Unidentified 16 Feb 2019 Safarigirl

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One leaf that wraps around stem and protrudes about a third of the way up the stem.

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

  • Microtis sp. Scientific name
  • Onion Orchid Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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