Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The Eastern Wallflower Donkey Orchid (Diuris orientis) is an exuberant and widespread spring-flowering terrestrial orchid celebrated across southeastern Australia. Sporting two erect, ear-like lateral petals that give the genus its colloquial name ‘donkey...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The Blunt Greenhood (Pterostylis curta) is a charismatic and widespread terrestrial orchid forming expansive, lush colonies across the damp forest floors of southeastern Australia. Easily identified by its solitary, translucent green and white hooded flower and...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The King Spider Orchid (Caladenia tentaculata) is one of the most magnificent and iconic spring-flowering terrestrial orchids in southeastern Australia. Distinguished by its immense, sweeping floral segments that terminate in long, drooping filamentous tails, this...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
Cinnamon Bells (Gastrodia sesamoides), commonly known as the Potato Orchid, is an extraordinary, non-photosynthetic terrestrial orchid native to the lush damp forests of southeastern Australia. Devoid of leaves and lacking chlorophyll, this botanical curiosity lives...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The Eastern Wallflower Orchid (Diuris orientis), traditionally celebrated across southern Australia as the Donkey Orchid, is an eye-catching terrestrial species famous for its upright, ear-like lateral petals that resemble the perky ears of a miniature donkey....