Orchid species of Frankston and Langwarrin
These orchids occur in the woodlands and various reserves threatened by the proposed bypass.
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Common Name
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Scientific name
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Black-stripe Greenhood
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Pterostylis melagramma
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Brown-clubbed Spider Orchid
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Caladenia phaeoclavia
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Common Onion Orchid
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Microtis unifolia
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Donkey Orchid
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Diuris orientis
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Duskey Fingers
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Caladenia fuscata
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Eastern Mantis Orchid
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Caladenia tentaculata
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Flying Duck Orchid
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Calaena major
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Frankston Spider orchid
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Caladenia robertsonii
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Fringed Hare Orchid
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Leporella fimbriata
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Large Bird orchid
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Chiloglottis valida
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Large Tongue Orchid
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Cryptostylis subulata
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Maroonhood
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Pterostylis pedunculata
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Musky Caladenia
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Caladenia gracilis
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Nodding Greenhood
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Pterostylis nutans
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Parson's Bands
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Eriochilus cucullatus
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Pink Fingers
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Caladenia carnea
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Pink Sun Orchid
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Thelymitra carnea
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Rabbit Ears, Lemon Orchid
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Thelymitra antennifera
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Red Beaks, Undertakers Orchids
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Pyrorchis nigricans
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Red-banded Greenhood
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Pterostylis sanguinea
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Rosy Hyacinth Orchid
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Dipodium roseum
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Salmon Sun Orchid
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Thelymitra rubra
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Scarlet greenhood
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Pterostylis concinna
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Slender Onion Orchid
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Microtis parviflora
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Slender Sun Orchid
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Thelymitra pauciflora
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Small Mosquito orchid
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Acianthus pusillus
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Spiranthes australis
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Spiranthus australis
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Spotted Sun Orchid
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Thelymitra ixioides
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Tall Leek Orchid
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Prasophyllum elatum
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Tiger orchid
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Diuris sulphurea
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Tiny Caladenia
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Caladenia pusilla
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Tiny Greenhood
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Pterostylis parviflora
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Transitory Caladenia
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Caladenia transitoria
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Twisted Sun Orchid
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Thelymitra flexuosa
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Waxlip Orchid
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Glossodia major
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