Oligochaetochilus aciculiformis
Needle-point rustyhood at Cooma, NSW
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| Oligochaetochilus aciculiformis | MattM | 25 Oct 2025 | |
| Oligochaetochilus squamatus | Clarel | 25 Oct 2025 |
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Found this orchid in three locations in the reserve. It’s shown on the board at the start of the Orchid Trail but can’t recall the species name. Guessing based on the location.
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Location information
- Maps Cooma North Ridge Reserve
- Places Cooma, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- Clarel Recorded by
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
- 12mm to 25mm Flower size
- Yes In flower
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Species information
- Oligochaetochilus aciculiformis Scientific name
- Needle-point rustyhood Common name
- Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1144m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Pterostylis aciculiformis
Seasonal activity
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Was the plant in flower?
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