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Autumn bird orchid (Chiloglottis reflexa)

Description

Flower narrow, 30–34 mm long, greenish brown with a dark labellum callus. Dorsal sepal spathulate, 13–16 mm long, 2.5–4 mm wide; osmophore 1–3 mm long. Lateral sepals recurved, 13–18 mm long, c. 0.7 mm wide; osmophore 3–7 mm long, usually blackish. Petals oblong, 9–11 mm long, 3–3.5 mm wide, reflexed. Labellum diamond-shaped, 7–11 mm long, 5–7 mm wide, apex often caudate, a black, insectiform callus occupying most of the upper surface.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Tracheophyta

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Asparagales

            • Family: Orchidaceae

              • Genus: Chiloglottis