Bunochilus montanus
Montane Leafy Greenhood at Cotter River, ACT
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| Bunochilus montanus | DerekC | 2 Oct 2021 | |
| Bunochilus montanus | rangerstacey | 2 Oct 2021 |
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1 comment
2 Oct 2021
Stacey while I think you are correct it would always be helpful to have one photo of an open flower from the front showing the labellum set and the lateral sepals. It is these features that determine the difference between the several ACT species.
Location information
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- rangerstacey Recorded by
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
- Yes In flower
Collections
- rangerstacey Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Bunochilus montanus (ACT) = Pterostylis jonesii (NSW) Orchids Plants
Species information
- Bunochilus montanus Scientific name
- Montane Leafy Greenhood Common name
- Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1275.59m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Pterostylis montana Pterostylis jonesii
Seasonal activity
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Was the plant in flower?
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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