Diuris sp.

A Donkey Orchid at Coree, ACT

Diuris sp. at Coree, ACT - 21 Oct 2020

Diuris sp. at Coree, ACT - 21 Oct 2020

Diuris sp. at Coree, ACT - 21 Oct 2020

Diuris sp. at Coree, ACT - 21 Oct 2020

Diuris sp. at Coree, ACT - 21 Oct 2020

Diuris sp. at Coree, ACT - 21 Oct 2020

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Identification history

	Diuris sp.	22 Oct 2020	MattM
	Diuris sp.	22 Oct 2020	MattM
	Unidentified	22 Oct 2020	JudithRoach

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4 comments

CathB wrote:

25 Oct 2020

I'm not sure this is an orchid. The branching pattern doesn't look right, and neither does the leaf in the second image.

MattM wrote:

25 Oct 2020

Maybe you are right. Should we put it as inconclusive?

CathB wrote:

25 Oct 2020

I'm wondering if it might be an old Wurmbea.

JudithRoach wrote:

25 Oct 2020

Wurmbeas are in the area around where I found it.

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Location information

Places Coree, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
21 Oct 2020 07:48 AM Recorded on
JudithRoach Recorded by

Additional information

10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

Diuris sp. Scientific name
A Donkey Orchid Common name
Sensitive
Local native
Non-Invasive
Machine learning
In flower

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Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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