Microtis globula R.J.Bates 1984 Photo by © The Ancestry.com Roots Web Website
Same Orchid In situ in southern Western Australia Photos by © David Edmonds
Common Name The Globe Shaped Microtis
Flower Size
Found in southwest Western Australia in peat swamps in the high rainfall zone as a medium sized, cold growing terrestrial with a single, green to reddish leaf that blooms in the summer on a terminal, erect, to 20" [50 cm] long, many flowered inflorescence.
CAUTION I have no way of personally verifying this determination so please use with caution
Synonyms
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;
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