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| Sarcochilus
australis (gunns tree-orchid) is a Tasmania's only
epiphytic orchid. It is a rare species found in wet
sclerophyll forests near the the east and north coasts. It
has several flat leaves up to 80 mm long that are attached
to a stem that clasps the trunk of its host. The flowers
yellow green with conspicuous white labella. |
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