Large Mosquito Orchid at Yass River, NSW
Identification history
| Acianthus exsertus | 27 Apr 2020 | CathB | ||
| Acianthus exsertus | 27 Apr 2020 | CathB | ||
| Acianthus collinus | 27 Apr 2020 | SenexRugosus | ||
| Acianthus collinus | 27 Apr 2020 | SenexRugosus |
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User's notes
Collinus or exsertus? Plants are on top of a rocky hill. Plants are ~12 cm tall; flowers are ~1 cm.
1 comment
CathB
wrote:
27 Apr 2020
The dorsal sepal in A collinus is much broader and more hooded over the column.
Location information
- Maps Rugosa
- Places Yass River, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- SenexRugosus Recorded by
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Collections
SenexRugosus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Acianthus exsertus Orchids Plants
Additional information
- True In flower
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
Species information
- Acianthus exsertus Scientific name
- Large Mosquito Orchid Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1163m Recorded at altitude
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In flower
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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