Diuris nigromontana
Black Mountain Leopard Orchid at Cook, ACT
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| Diuris nigromontana | MattM | 28 Sep 2021 | |
| Diuris sulphurea | Tammy | 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.
Location information
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- Tammy Recorded by
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
- Yes In flower
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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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4 / 7
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