Corysanthes sp.

A Helmet Orchid at suppressed

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Identification history

Corysanthes sp.	29 Aug 2022	MichaelMulvaney
Corysanthes sp.	12 Aug 2022	MattM
Unidentified	12 Aug 2022	TimL

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User's notes

Unsure of the identification. Only two of the plants had the bud in the centre of the leaf. Thanks to Barbara for the initial sighting.

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MattM wrote:

12 Aug 2022

That’s a helmet orchid. Those aren’t buds though. These plants have already flowered and what you are seeing is the expanded ovary following pollination.

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Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
10 Aug 2022 10:59 AM Recorded on
TimL Recorded by

Additional information

Less than 10cm Plant height

Species information

Corysanthes sp. Scientific name
A Helmet Orchid Common name
Highly Sensitive
Local native
Non-Invasive
59 images trained Machine learning
In flower
Synonyms
Corybas sp.

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