Glossodia major

Wax Lip Orchid at Canberra Central, ACT

Glossodia major at Canberra Central, ACT - suppressed
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Identification history

Glossodia major 29 Apr 2014 AaronClausen
Unidentified 21 Apr 2014 AaronClausen

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Unknown orchid leaves. They have lots of tiny hairs and were around other more common orchid leaves like from Diplodium Revolutum etc. Any ideas what these are??

2 comments

TonyWood wrote:
   22 Apr 2014
Glossodia major
AaronClausen wrote:
   22 Apr 2014
Cheers Tony - good to know. Gee they come out quite a bit earlier than the flowers.

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  • Glossodia major Scientific name
  • Wax Lip Orchid Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • Synonyms

    Caladenia major

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