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Microtis sp.

Onion Orchid at Tinderry, NSW

Microtis sp. at Tinderry, NSW - 22 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Microtis sp. 23 Jan 2023 Tapirlord
Microtis sp. 22 Jan 2023 danswell
Unidentified 22 Jan 2023 danswell

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3 comments

danswell wrote:
   23 Jan 2023
What should I be photographing to aid ID of this species?
Tapirlord wrote:
   23 Jan 2023
To go any further we need to see the labellum which is the structure below the dome shaped dorsal sepal. There are probably only 2 possibilities.
danswell wrote:
   23 Jan 2023
No worries, will keep that in mind. Thanks

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Additional information

  • True In flower

Species information

  • Microtis sp. Scientific name
  • Onion Orchid Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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