Corybas fimbriatus (R. Br.) Rchb. f. 1871

Flower Angle Photo courtesy of Colin Rowan and his Retired Aussies Website

Common Name The Fimbriate Corybas

Flower Size 3/4" [2 cm]

Found in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria\, Tasmania Australia at elevations of sea leve lto 450 meters in coastal areas in closed scrublands, open forests and heathy woodlands in rich humus, well drained sand or sandy loams in cool damp, sheltered areas as a miniature sized cool to cold growing terrestrial with a single, cordate leaf that blooms in the winter on an erect, short, single flowered inflroescence

Synonyms *Corysanthes fimbriata R. Br. 1810

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchid Australia Vol 11 No 6 1999 photo; AOS Bulletin Vol 71 No 8 2002 photo; Orchids of Australia Riley & Banks 2002; Native Orchids of Australia Jones 2006

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