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Slender purple donkey orchid - Diuris parvipetala Growing in Granit derived soil in open eucalyptus forest Diuris parvipetala,Eamw Diuris,Eamw flora,Eamw orchids,Nsw,Slender purple donkey orchid,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Slender purple donkey orchid - Diuris parvipetala

Growing in Granit derived soil in open eucalyptus forest

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''Diuris parvipetala'', commonly known as slender purple donkey orchid, is a species of orchid that is endemic to eastern Australia. It usually has two leaves at its base and up to nine relatively small, whitish to mauve flowers with purple markings. It is an uncommon species found in northern New South Wales and southern Queensland.

Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Sep 18, 2020. Captured Nov 7, 2017 20:56 in Resurrection Trail, Boonoo Boonoo NSW 2372, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/22.0
  • 1/83s
  • ISO6400
  • 100mm