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New orchid discovery

Postby Eremophila » Wed 28 Jul, 2021 10:04 am

A welcome ray of sunshine in the never-ending news of doom and gloom:

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-07-28/ ... /100322870
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Re: New orchid discovery

Postby icefest » Wed 28 Jul, 2021 10:28 am

I often wonder how many of the plants I see are not yet described in scientific literature.
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Re: New orchid discovery

Postby michael_p » Wed 28 Jul, 2021 4:14 pm

Eremophila wrote:A welcome ray of sunshine in the never-ending news of doom and gloom:

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-07-28/ ... /100322870

Reading that article this morning brightened my day as well. What a gorgeous little Greenhood. The colouration is really unique.
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