Microtis sp.

Onion Orchid at Latham, ACT

Microtis sp. at Latham, ACT - 10 Oct 2021
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Identification history

Microtis species 10 Oct 2021 TobiasHayashi
Microtis species 10 Oct 2021 pinnaCLE

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Flowers yet to open. Most likely M parviflora, based on the ID of a plant posted from nearby last year

2 comments

TobiasHayashi wrote:
   10 Oct 2021
Lots of buds on that stem!
pinnaCLE wrote:
   10 Oct 2021
Quite right, but there were also many in the IDed M parvi
Microtis parviflora (Slender Onion Orchid)

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Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Microtis sp. Scientific name
  • Onion Orchid Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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