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Red beaks - Pyrorchis nigricans  Australia,Eamw flora,Eamw orchids,Geotagged,Orchids October,Pyrorchis nigricans,Red beaks,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Spectacular Ernst! Posted 2 years ago

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"Pyrorchis nigricans", commonly known as red beaks, is a species of orchid endemic to Australia and is found in all Australian states except Queensland and the Northern Territory. It has a single large, oval leaf and up to eight relatively large red and white flowers. It usually only flowers after hot fires.

Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Oct 10, 2022. Captured Oct 7, 2022 10:47 in GJR2+9G Hindmarsh Valley SA, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/22.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO400
  • 55mm