Diuris sp. 'Wongan Hills'
WANOSCG Orchid Fact Sheet
Diuris sp. 'Wongan Hills'
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Name and Authority
Common Name
Wongan Donkey Orchid
Complex Name
Diuris corymbosa (Donkey Orchids)
Originally Described by
Undescribed
Distribution and Habitat
Wongan Hills area, growing in sandy and sandy-clay soils in shrublands.
Flowering Months
· · · · · · · Aug Sep · · ·
Description
A little known species 150–300 mm high with two to three smooth leaves 150–200 mm long by 7–10 mm wide and up to five yellow and reddish-brown flowers 18–25 mm across.
Distinguishing Features
It flowers later than other members of the Diuris corymbosa complex growing in the same area.
WA Conservation Code (Threatened Status)
Not Listed
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