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Bell-flower Hyacinth Orchid (Dipodium campanulatum) Flowers in Summer (Dec - Feb), favours open forest, often among bracken, in well-drained sandy soil. Flowers white with large pink spots and blotches, sepals and petals incurved. The photo ruler gives an indication of size with the height of over 2 feet (62cm). Listed as endangered. Pollinated by native bees and wasps. |
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Spotted Hyacinth Orchid (Dipodium pardalinum) Flowers in Summer (Dec - Mar), favours open forests or heathy forests with well-drained soil. Flowers white with large reddish spots and blotches. Recurved tips on sepals and petals; labellum has spots. The flower stem can grow to 90cm and is green to blackish. Listed as common. Pollinated by native bees and wasps. |
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