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''Cryptostylis subulata'', commonly known as the large tongue orchid, duckbill orchid or cow orchid, is a common and widespread orchid in south eastern Australia and New Zealand. It has relatively large, leathery, dark green to yellowish-green leaves and up to twenty yellowish flowers with a reddish-brown and dark purple labellum. It is often found in damp or swampy situations but also occurs in drier places.

Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Dec 5, 2024. Captured Nov 15, 2024 13:35.
  • HUAWEI Pura 70 Pro
  • f/2.1
  • 1/99996338
  • ISO160
  • 15mm