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Thynninorchis huntianus

2 Common Elbow Orchid at Brindabella, NSW

Thynninorchis huntianus at Brindabella, NSW - 26 Jan 2023
Thynninorchis huntianus at Brindabella, NSW - 26 Jan 2023
Thynninorchis huntianus at Brindabella, NSW - 26 Jan 2023
Thynninorchis huntianus at Brindabella, NSW - 26 Jan 2023
Thynninorchis huntianus at Brindabella, NSW - 26 Jan 2023
Thynninorchis huntianus at Brindabella, NSW - 26 Jan 2023
Thynninorchis huntianus at Brindabella, NSW - 26 Jan 2023
Thynninorchis huntianus at Brindabella, NSW - 26 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Thynninorchis huntianus 26 Jan 2023 MattM

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Significant sighting

MichaelMulvaney noted:
27 Jan 2023

New recorded location of this fire sensitive species which is uncommon within the ACT and immediate adjoining area of NSW

2 comments

Venture wrote:
   27 Jan 2023
Beautiful photo, I hope to spot thynninorchis huntianus this year :)
MattM wrote:
   28 Jan 2023
Thanks. And good luck on your searches; they are pretty difficult to see.

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Location information

Species information

  • Thynninorchis huntianus Scientific name
  • Common Elbow Orchid Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 26 Jan 2023 02:30 PM Recorded on
  • MattM Recorded by

Additional information

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

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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