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Fringed midge orchid

Genoplesium fimbriatum

Fringed midge orchid

About

Genoplesium fimbriatum, commonly known as the fringed midge orchid, is a small terrestrial orchid found from southern Queensland to southern New South Wales. It has a single thin leaf and up to thirty green to brownish-green flowers with red stripes and a red-tipped labellum with hairy edges.

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How to use it

The fringed midge orchid, being a member of the orchid family, can be appreciated for its ornamental value. Its unique flowers can attract pollinators, making it a beneficial addition to gardens focused on biodiversity.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Genoplesium fimbriatum
Slug
genoplesium-fimbriatum
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Genoplesium
Species
fimbriatum
Wikidata QID
Q5533512
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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