Microtis (genus)

onion orchids at Bowning, NSW

Microtis (genus) at Bowning, NSW - suppressed

Microtis (genus) at Bowning, NSW - suppressed

Microtis (genus) at Bowning, NSW - suppressed

Microtis (genus) at Bowning, NSW - suppressed

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Identification history

	Microtis (genus)	23 Jun 2023	MattM
	Microtis parviflora	22 Jun 2023	MichaelBedingfield
	Corunastylis clivicola	21 Jun 2023	CarbonAI
	Microtis unifolia	21 Jun 2023	MichaelBedingfield

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Bowning district roadside, Black Range Road

2 comments

MattM wrote:

21 Jun 2023

Maybe parviflora? The labellums look rather small and short for unifolia, but that could be due to flowers aging and starting to wither.

Tapirlord wrote:

21 Jun 2023

Yeah I would tend toward M.parviflora as well. Try as I might I can’t see an intact labellum, so perhaps best at genus?

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Location information

Places Bowning, NSW

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
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Additional information

10cm to 30cm Plant height
True In flower

Species information

Microtis (genus) Scientific name
onion orchids Common name
Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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In flower

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