Botany

Genoplesium bishopii

Genoplesium bishopii, commonly known as Gibraltar Range midge orchid, is a small terrestrial orchid endemic to New South Wales. It has a single thin leaf fused to the flowering stem and up to thirty small, dark purplish red flowers. It grows in heathy forest and on the edges of swamps in the Gibraltar Range National Park.

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• ▸Franklinia
• ▸Bennett Cerf
• ▸Carex melanostachya

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