Diuris nigromontana
2 Black Mountain Leopard Orchid at Aranda, ACT
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| Diuris nigromontana | Tapirlord | 6 Oct 2025 | |
| Diuris chryseopsis | CarbonAI | 6 Oct 2025 | |
| Diuris sp. | Clarel | 6 Oct 2025 |
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User's notes
It was all yellow. Didn’t look like eggs&bacon but no doubt still delicious for insects.
1 comment
6 Oct 2025
Good find! This particular specimen will be lacking transcription factors for the orange pigmentation
Location information
- Maps Black Mountain
- Places Aranda, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- Clarel Recorded by
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
- 25mm to 50mm Flower size
- Yes In flower
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Species information
- Diuris nigromontana Scientific name
- Black Mountain Leopard Orchid Common name
- Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 996m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
Quality score
7 / 7
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