Gastrodia sp.

1 Potato Orchid at Tinderry, NSW

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Gastrodia sp. MattM 14 Feb 2025
Gastrodia sp. RobG1 1 Feb 2025

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Probably Gastrodia sesamoides, but elevation is over 1000m (ie: 1191m). AnneG1 spotted this.

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Sighting information

  • At least 1 Abundance
  • RobG1 Recorded by
  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • Yes In flower

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Species information

  • Gastrodia sp. Scientific name
  • Potato Orchid Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1718m Recorded at altitude

Seasonal activity

  • In flower

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