Diuris nigromontana
Black Mountain Leopard Orchid at Bruce, ACT
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| Diuris nigromontana | MattM | 28 Sep 2021 | |
| Diuris sulphurea | goyenjudy | 27 Sep 2021 |
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2 comments
28 Sep 2021
D. sulphurea has a much longer dorsal sepal with two prominent spots. It typically doesn't start flowering until mid October.
28 Sep 2021
Many Thanks for your correction. Still learning to distinguish between various discoveries.
Location information
- Maps Gossan Hill Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill
- Places Bruce, ACT
Sighting information
- 5 Abundance
- goyenjudy Recorded by
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Species information
- Diuris nigromontana Scientific name
- Black Mountain Leopard Orchid Common name
- Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 996m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
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