Microtis (genus)
onion orchids at Bowning, NSW
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| Microtis (genus) | MattM | 23 Jun 2023 | |
| Microtis parviflora | MichaelBedingfield | 22 Jun 2023 | |
| Corunastylis clivicola | CarbonAI | 21 Jun 2023 | |
| Microtis unifolia | MichaelBedingfield | 21 Jun 2023 |
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Bowning district roadside, Black Range Road
2 comments
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.
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?
Location information
- Places Bowning, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
- Yes In flower
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Species information
- Microtis (genus) Scientific name
- onion orchids Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1425.95m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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