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Sighting 4352361

Microtis sp.

Onion Orchid at Parkes, ACT

Microtis sp. at Parkes, ACT - 20 Oct 2020
Microtis sp. at Parkes, ACT - 20 Oct 2020
Microtis sp. at Parkes, ACT - 20 Oct 2020
Microtis sp. at Parkes, ACT - 20 Oct 2020
Microtis sp. at Parkes, ACT - 20 Oct 2020
Microtis sp. at Parkes, ACT - 20 Oct 2020
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Identification history

Microtis sp. 25 Oct 2020 MattM
Microtis sp. 25 Oct 2020 MattM
Microtis unifolia 21 Oct 2020 jamesjonklaas

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3 comments

MattM wrote:
   21 Oct 2020
To be able to ID this I need to see the labellum. Most phone cameras struggle to get clear photos of objects that small, but it is possible.
Mike wrote:
   21 Oct 2020
I'm glad you could see a native among the agapanthus and ivy.
jamesjonklaas wrote:
   22 Oct 2020
Will see what I can do!

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 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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  • Verified by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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  • Description
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