P.J.Cribb (eastern underground orchid) Vulnerable NSW, Epilithic or terrestrial herb, Peak flowering period: Similar species: Sarcochilus S. fitzgeraldii F.Muell. Queensland rarely an epiphyte. On October to November hartmannii (ravine orchid) rocks or escarpments in moist, heavily shaded conditions in ravines; usually near streams and waterfalls; in wet sclerophyll forest and subtropical rainforest Sarcochilus Vulnerable NSW, Lithophytic herb, Peak flowering period: Similar species: S. hartmannii Queensland occasionally epiphytic. September to November aequalis and S. (waxy sarcochilus) Exposed, bluffs and fitzgeraldii slopes, or sclerophyll forests, but sometimes grows near creeks Sarcochilus Vulnerable Queensland Rainforest species, grows Peak flowering period: Similar species: not hirticalcar (Dockrill) on rainforest trees, November and December specified M.A.Clem. & favouring flaky-barked B.J.Wallace trees Sarcochilus roseus Vulnerable Queensland Epiphytic evergreen; in Peak flowering period: Similar species: S. (Clemesha) dryish exposed or October to December ceciliae Clemesha Sarcochilus Vulnerable NSW, Epiphytic on trees in dry Peak flowering period: Similar species: not weinthalii F.M. Queensland rainforest at altitudes August to October specified
P.J.Cribb (eastern underground orchid) Sarcochilus fitzgeraldii F.Muell. (ravine orchid) Vulnerable NSW, Queensland Epilithic or terrestrial herb, rarely an epiphyte. On rocks or escarpments in moist, heavily shaded conditions in ravines; usually near streams and waterfalls; in wet sclerophyll forest and subtropical rainforest Peak flowering period: October to November Similar species: S. hartmannii Sarcochilus hartmannii (waxy sarcochilus) Vulnerable NSW, Queensland Lithophytic herb, occasionally epiphytic. Exposed, bluffs and slopes, or sclerophyll forests, but sometimes grows near creeks Peak flowering period: September to November Similar species: S. aequalis and S. fitzgeraldii Sarcochilus hirticalcar (Dockrill) M.A.Clem. & B.J.Wallace Vulnerable Queensland Rainforest species, grows on rainforest trees, favouring flaky-barked trees Peak flowering period: November and December Similar species: not specified Sarcochilus roseus (Clemesha) Clemesha Vulnerable Queensland Epiphytic evergreen; in dryish exposed or Peak flowering period: October to December Similar species: S. ceciliae Sarcochilus weinthalii F.M. Vulnerable NSW, Queensland Epiphytic on trees in dry rainforest at altitudes Peak flowering period: August to October Similar species: not specified
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