Eriochilus petricola

Bunny Orchids at Bell, NSW

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Eriochilus petricola 12 Mar 2023 natureguy
Unverified 11 Mar 2023 JimL

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4 comments

MattM wrote:
   11 Mar 2023
Leaf present at flowering time suggests E. petricola. Was this in a moist boggy area such as a perched mossy swamp on sandstone?
JimL wrote:
   11 Mar 2023
Yes it was @MattM.
Southern side of escarpment in a fairly wet area.
MattM wrote:
   11 Mar 2023
In that case I am more confident in this being E. petricola rather than E. cucullatus.
natureguy wrote:
   12 Mar 2023
Thanks Matt good pick-up

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  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height
  • True In flower

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