Diuris amabilis

1 Large Golden Moth at Wamboin, NSW

Diuris amabilis at Wamboin, NSW - 10 Oct 2021
Diuris amabilis at Wamboin, NSW - 10 Oct 2021
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Diuris amabilis 27 Oct 2022 DerekC
Diuris chryseopsis 27 Oct 2022 Devesons
Diuris chryseopsis 27 Oct 2022 Devesons

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3 comments

DerekC wrote:
   27 Oct 2022
This is the much larger and less common D. amabilis. Nice find.
Devesons wrote:
   29 Oct 2022
What distinguishes D. amabilis from D. chryseopsis?
MattM wrote:
   29 Oct 2022
D. amabalis has larger flowers, the labellum is often orange in the centre near the base, and it flowers later than D. chryseopsis.

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

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