Microtis sp.

Onion Orchid at Cotter River, ACT

Microtis sp. at Cotter River, ACT - 4 Jan 2022
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Identification history

Microtis sp. 8 Jan 2022 DerekC
Microtis sp. 6 Jan 2022 KMcCue

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There were lots of clumps of these tiny orchids

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • several mm Flower dimension
  • 30cm to 1 metre 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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