Microtis unifolia
Common Onion Orchid at Bredbo, NSW
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| Microtis unifolia | TobiasHayashi | 19 Nov 2021 | |
| Microtis unifolia | AndyRoo | 18 Nov 2021 |
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Zooming in on the close up photos labellum appears to be crinkled and apex notched. Counted at least 40 but could see there were more nearby.
3 comments
19 Nov 2021
Hmm I'm finding it hard to get a read on these labellum. You're probably right with unifolia. Flowers seem quite nodding here
19 Nov 2021
If you have access to the close up pics and can zoom in you'll see what I'm talking about. It does take a bit of work but there are some flowers where you can see the tip of the labellum.
19 Nov 2021
Quality doesn't seem to come through well on my end, but I'll take your word for it! Sounds right for unifolia
Location information
- Places Bredbo, NSW
Sighting information
- 40 Abundance
- AndyRoo 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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