Diuris sulphurea
Tiger Orchid at Greenleigh, NSW
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| Diuris sulphurea | MattM | 7 Nov 2021 | |
| Diuris aurea | LyndalT | 6 Nov 2021 |
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3 comments
7 Nov 2021
Ok, we have been calling these donkey orchids for years! We will have to update our vocabulary
8 Nov 2021
Species in the Diuris group are collectively called donkey orchids, but the specific common names vary from species to species. In our area it seems all the tiger and leopard orchids have hunted the all the donkey orchids. :p
Location information
- Places Greenleigh, NSW
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- LyndalT Recorded by
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Species information
- Diuris sulphurea Scientific name
- Tiger Orchid Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1453.9m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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In flower
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