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Yawning Leek Orchid Full Plant        Habitat    Special Interest 

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Photographed by invitation on private property in Gippsland, on 14 November 2015.
This is a rare and endangered orchid as it exists only on one property in Gippsland.

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Full Plant
 

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Habitat
 
Grows in winter wet coastal grasslands, in and generally between the grass tussocks.

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Special Interest
 
A very interested bug.  Probably the pollinator as it has a small piece of pollen on its head.
A fly looks very closely at the flowers, but no pollen is seen on his body.

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