Gastrodia procera

1 Tall Potato Orchid at Cotter River, ACT

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Gastrodia procera MattM 16 Jan 2022
Unverified BarrieR 16 Jan 2022

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4 comments

   19 Jan 2022
Hi Michael
I would appreciate it if you could let me know whether Gastrodia procera is the same as what some call G. Entomogama .
Regards
Barrie Ridgway
   19 Jan 2022
Oops. sorry Michael, I should have addressed this comment to MattM.
   20 Jan 2022
Hi MattM
I would appreciate it if you could let me know whether Gastrodia procera is the same as what some call G. Entomogama .
Regards
Barrie Ridgway
   20 Jan 2022
I believe the current consensus is that G. procera and G. entomogama are the same species.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • At least 1 Abundance
  • BarrieR Recorded by
  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • Yes In flower

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Species information

  • Gastrodia procera Scientific name
  • Tall Potato Orchid Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1852.19m Recorded at altitude
  • Synonyms

    Gastrodia procera Gastrodia entomogama Brindabella potato orchid

Seasonal activity

  • In flower

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