Corysanthes grumula
15 Stately helmet orchid at suppressed
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| Corysanthes grumula | Csteele4 | 21 Jul 2026 | |
| Corysanthes grumula | AnneG1 | 21 Jul 2026 |
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Significant sighting
RobG1 noted:
22 Jul 2026
First CNM sighting of this species within suburban Canberra at an elevation that is lower than its normal range.
User's notes
5 plants first noted on 13 September 2025 in a suburban backyard near Wanniassa Hills Nature Reserve, one with a spent flower. This year 10 plants have emerged, 2 with flowers allowing identification.
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Sighting information
- 10 Abundance
- AnneG1 Recorded by
- Less than 10cm Plant height
- 5mm to 12mm Flower size
- Yes In flower
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- AnneG1 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Corysanthes grumula Significant Featured Orchids Plants
Species information
- Corysanthes grumula Scientific name
- Stately helmet orchid Common name
- Highly Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Corybas grumulus
Seasonal activity
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Was the plant in flower?
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