Microtis sp.

Onion Orchid at Tinderry, NSW

Microtis sp. at Tinderry, NSW - 22 Jan 2023

Microtis sp. at Tinderry, NSW - 22 Jan 2023

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Identification history

	Microtis sp.	23 Jan 2023	Tapirlord
	Microtis sp.	22 Jan 2023	danswell
	Unidentified	22 Jan 2023	danswell

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3 comments

danswell wrote:

23 Jan 2023

What should I be photographing to aid ID of this species?

Tapirlord wrote:

23 Jan 2023

To go any further we need to see the labellum which is the structure below the dome shaped dorsal sepal. There are probably only 2 possibilities.

danswell wrote:

23 Jan 2023

No worries, will keep that in mind. Thanks

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Location information

Maps Mt Holland
Places Tinderry, NSW

Sighting information

5 Abundance
22 Jan 2023 02:53 PM Recorded on
danswell Recorded by

Additional information

True In flower

Species information

Microtis sp. Scientific name
Onion Orchid Common name
Sensitive
Local native
Non-Invasive
Machine learning
In flower

Record quality

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Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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