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Purple Beard Orchid (Calochilus robertsonii) A lateral view showing a stripey petal. Australia,Calochilus robertsonii,Geotagged,Purple Beard Orchid,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Purple Beard Orchid (Calochilus robertsonii)

A lateral view showing a stripey petal.

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The Purple Beard Orchid

'' Calochilus robertsonii'', the Purple Beard Orchid, is a widespread Australian and New Zealand orchid found in a variety of habitats. It displays green-brown flowers from September to January. The labellum is covered with purple-brown hairs.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Leuba Ridgway
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By Leuba Ridgway

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Uploaded Nov 11, 2016. Captured Nov 8, 2016 13:23 in Rd 5, Emerald VIC 3782, Australia.
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  • SZ-10
  • f/3.7
  • 10/1000s
  • ISO160
  • 10.99mm