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Old 05-08-2007, 10:19 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.orchids
John Varigos John Varigos is offline
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Default Myrmechila trullata (Chiloglottis trullata)

This species has been transferred to Myrmechila which is from the Greek
meaning ant like lip. You need to see this flower from side-on to
appreciate the ant-like appearance of the labellum. Very localised to an
area in Queensland.
~John




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