Glossodia major
Wax Lip Orchid at Sutton, NSW
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| Glossodia major | MichaelMulvaney | 15 Nov 2020 | |
| Glossodia major | MattM | 11 Oct 2020 | |
| Unverified | Cmperman | 11 Oct 2020 |
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11 Oct 2020
They are all wax-lip orchids. On nature map we treat them as Glossodia major, but they are currently regarded as Caladenia major. The white form is quite rare, but they do show up from time to time.
Location information
- Maps Mulligans Flat
- Places Sutton, NSW
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- Cmperman Recorded by
- Yes In flower
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
Collections
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
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Synonyms
Caladenia major
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
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4 / 7
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