Microtis unifolia
Common Onion Orchid at Stromlo, ACT
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| Microtis unifolia | MattM | 4 Nov 2021 | |
| Microtis parviflora | AJB | 4 Nov 2021 |
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I was intrigued by all the colour on this one - does the fungus case it?
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4 Nov 2021
Zooming in the labellum margins appear to be parallel and a bit rough, which makes me think this is M. unifolia. As for the colouring, I have no idea what is causing it.
Location information
- Places Stromlo, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- AJB Recorded by
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
- Yes In flower
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Species information
- Microtis unifolia Scientific name
- Common Onion Orchid Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1436.22m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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In flower
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