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Winika cunninghamii (Orchidaceae) Stewart Island, New Zealand. Jan 10, 2017. Geotagged,New Zealand,Summer,Winika,Winika cunninghamii Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Winika cunninghamii (Orchidaceae)

Stewart Island, New Zealand. Jan 10, 2017.

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''Winika'' is a monotypic genus of epiphytic orchids that is endemic to New Zealand. Its sole species is ''Winika cunninghamii''.

It is commonly found growing in rainforest in the North, South, Stewart and Chatham Islands. It normally flowers in summer and early autumn. Its common names are winika, pekapeka, christmas orchid, bamboo orchid .

Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Mar 14, 2017. Captured Jan 10, 2017 16:17 in Rakiura Track, Stewart Island 9818, New Zealand.
  • DMC-TZ70
  • f/5.0
  • 10/5000s
  • ISO800
  • 4.3mm