Diuris behrii
| Golden cowslips | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Diurideae |
| Subtribe: | Diuridinae |
| Genus: | Diuris |
| Species: | D. behrii |
| Binomial name | |
| Diuris behrii Schltdl.[1] | |
Diuris behrii (golden cowslips) is a species of orchid which is endemic to Australia. It occurs in South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. It has grass-like leaves and yellow flowers that appear between September and November in its native range.[2]
References
- ↑ "Diuris behrii". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ↑ Jones, David & Barbara Jones (2000). A Field Guide to the Native Orchids of Southern Australia. Bloomings Books. ISBN 1-876473-24-X.
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