Corunastylis cornuta

3 Horned Midge Orchid at Aranda, ACT

Corunastylis cornuta at Aranda, ACT - 6 Mar 2021
Corunastylis cornuta at Aranda, ACT - 6 Mar 2021
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Identification history

Corunastylis cornuta 8 Mar 2021 CathB

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User's notes

C. cornuta and C. clivicola growing side by side. C. cornuta is more robust-looking, and a paler colour. The leaf tip is directly below the flower in cornuta, but much further down the stem in clivicola, seen near the bottom of the second photo.

2 comments

MattM wrote:
   8 Mar 2021
Fantastic comparison!
DerekC wrote:
   7 Apr 2021
Nice example thanks.

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Sighting information

  • 4 Abundance
  • 6 Mar 2021 08:40 AM Recorded on
  • CathB Recorded by

Additional information

  • Less than 10cm Plant height
  • True In flower

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