5 Large Bird Orchid at Tennent, ACT
Identification history
| Chiloglottis valida | 8 Oct 2021 | TobiasHayashi | ||
| Chiloglottis valida | 4 Oct 2021 | AnneG1 |
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User's notes
Tiphiidae sp (family) wasp observed in an orchid. Large colony with flowers at various stages of opening. The wasp has been recorded as a separate sighting (refer 4397098)
2 comments
TobiasHayashi
wrote:
6 Oct 2021
Nice work getting the likely pollinator! I'm just looking to see if we can use the pollinator to identify aff valida/valida which is impossible to identify without pollinator.
Location information
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Tennent, ACT
Sighting information
- 50 Abundance
- AnneG1 Recorded by
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Collections
AnneG1 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Chiloglottis valida Orchids Plants
Additional information
- Less than 10cm Plant height
- True In flower
Species information
- Chiloglottis valida Scientific name
- Large Bird Orchid Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1660.83m Recorded at altitude
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In flower
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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