Glossodia major

Wax Lip Orchid at Bruce, ACT

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Glossodia major MattM 4 May 2026
Glossodia major Bubbles 3 May 2026

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A few long orchid leaves popping up on Black Mountain. The beginning of Wax lip orchids?

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Species information

  • Glossodia major Scientific name
  • Wax Lip Orchid Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1099.8m Recorded at altitude
  • Synonyms

    Caladenia major

Seasonal activity

  • In flower

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