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Description: Diuris pardina. Native, cool-season, perennial, slender, erect herb to 40 cm tall and spreading from daughter tubers to produce extensive colonies. There are 1-3 erect, grass-like leaves. Flowerheads are racemes with 2-8 flowers to 3 cm wide. Flowers are yellow to white with red-brown blotches. Grows among grass in semi-shaded conditions on well drained soils in woodland and forest. This specimen was from the Adelaide hills, S.A.
Title: Diuris pardina - Flickr 004
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Author: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia
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