Paraprasophyllum tadgellianum

Tadgell's leek orchid at Cotter River, ACT

Paraprasophyllum tadgellianum at Cotter River, ACT - 28 Dec 2021
Paraprasophyllum tadgellianum at Cotter River, ACT - 28 Dec 2021
Paraprasophyllum tadgellianum at Cotter River, ACT - 28 Dec 2021
Paraprasophyllum tadgellianum at Cotter River, ACT - 28 Dec 2021
Paraprasophyllum tadgellianum at Cotter River, ACT - 28 Dec 2021
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Identification history

Paraprasophyllum tadgellianum 8 Jan 2022 DerekC
Paraprasophyllum tadgellianum 6 Jan 2022 Tapirlord
Prasophyllum sp. 28 Dec 2021 NedJohnston

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Very small, flowers just under 1cm across. Photo of my (I presume standard size) finger behind the orchid included to show scale.

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DerekC wrote:
   8 Jan 2022
It is always difficult to tell P. sphacelatum and P. tadgellianum apart but by the condition of the leaf I believe, as suggested, this is P. tadgellianum.

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

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