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New England mosquito orchid

Acianthus cuneatus

About

Acianthus cuneatus, commonly known as New England mosquito orchid, is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales. It is a terrestrial herb with a single, heart-shaped leaf and up to seven translucent greenish flowers with purplish stripes and is found growing in sheltered slopes in open forest.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Acianthus cuneatus
Slug
acianthus-cuneatus
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Acianthus
Species
cuneatus
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
28

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