Prasophyllum sphacelatum

1 Large Alpine Leek-orchid at Cotter River, ACT

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Identification history

	Prasophyllum sphacelatum	16 Jan 2023	MattM
	Prasophyllum montanum	16 Jan 2023	roachie

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User's notes

There were a large number of these close to the path but very cryptic to find. Also found some next to the fire trail where the path to Mt Gingera leaves to go up.

2 comments

MattM wrote:

16 Jan 2023

Prasophyllum montanum is a much bigger plant with white labellum margins.

roachie wrote:

16 Jan 2023

Good to know. Thanks Matt.

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Location information

Maps Namadgi National Park
Places Cotter River, ACT

Sighting information

40 Abundance
15 Jan 2023 02:31 PM Recorded on
roachie Recorded by

Additional information

10cm to 30cm Plant height
True In flower

Species information

Prasophyllum sphacelatum Scientific name
Large Alpine Leek-orchid Common name
Sensitive
Local native
Non-Invasive
Machine learning
In flower
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