2 Blue Fingers, Blue Fairies at Stromlo, ACT
Identification history
| Cyanicula caerulea | 17 Sep 2023 | MattM | ||
| Cyanicula caerulea | 17 Sep 2023 | CarbonAI | ||
| Unidentified | 17 Sep 2023 | BethanyDunne |
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User's notes
1 single flower with a number of Caladenia nearby. Not seen this before.
2 comments
MattM
wrote:
17 Sep 2023
Looks like a peloric form of Cyanicula caerulea. A "peloric" plant is one that has a mutation causing petals to resemble the labellum, the labellum to resemble the petals etc.
BethanyDunne
wrote:
17 Sep 2023
Ok. Yes it did look a bit lop-sided. I love it though, much prettier than the normal!
Location information
- Maps Piney Ridge Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11)
- Places Stromlo, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 Sep 2023 08:04 AM Recorded on
- BethanyDunne Recorded by
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Collections
Plants Orchids BethanyDunne
Additional information
- True In flower
Species information
- Cyanicula caerulea Scientific name
- Blue Fingers, Blue Fairies Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 439 images trained Machine learning
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In flower
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Caladenia caerulea
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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