Microtis (genus)

1 onion orchids at Mawson, ACT

Microtis (genus) at Mawson, ACT - suppressed
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Identification history

Microtis (genus) 7 Dec 2023 MattM
Microtis unifolia 7 Dec 2023 clec
Corunastylis clivicola 7 Dec 2023 CarbonAI
Unverified 7 Dec 2023 clec

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MattM wrote:
   7 Dec 2023
A bit difficult to tell which species this is. Identification requires a clear close up of the labellum. Unfortunately Microtis flowers are tiny which makes it incredibly challenging to capture the key features.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Microtis (genus) Scientific name
  • onion orchids Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1425.95m Recorded at altitude
  • In flower

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