Calochilus sp.

A Beard Orchid at Black Mountain

Calochilus sp. at Black Mountain - 15 May 2024
Calochilus sp. at Black Mountain - 15 May 2024
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Identification history

Calochilus sp. 19 May 2024 Tapirlord
Calochilus sp. 17 May 2024 RobG1
Thelymitra sp. 16 May 2024 BethanyDunne

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Or possibly Calochilus?

2 comments

RobG1 wrote:
   17 May 2024
From the colour of the leaf, especially from the second shot, I think it is probably Calochilus
BethanyDunne wrote:
   17 May 2024
Agreed, it was quite angular too. Thanks Rob

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 15 May 2024 02:47 PM Recorded on
  • BethanyDunne Recorded by

Species information

  • Calochilus sp. Scientific name
  • A Beard Orchid Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • 61 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower

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