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Common Onion-orchid

Microtis unifolia

Description:

Not the most showy orchid getting around, it has one hollow leaf resembling that of an onion. Ants and micro-wasps are apparently the primary pollinators of this Genus.

Habitat:

Grassy Dry Forest

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Vinny
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Vinny

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Oct 26, 2014
Submitted on Oct 26, 2014

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