Friends of Baluk Willam Nature Conservation Reserve
Species Database

This database has been compiled to showcase some of the species found in the reserve.

Slaty Helmet-Orchid


Title	Slaty Helmet-Orchid
Category	Orchid
Subject	Helmet Orchid
Common Name	Slaty Helmet-orchid
Scientific Name	Corysanthes incurva / Corybas incurvus
Flowering Time	jul,aug
Photo Date	26-Jul-2008 12:35
Photographer	R Richter
Post Date	26-Jul-2008
Description	A round flower about 10mm in diameter with an arched stem resulting in the flower usually touching the bright green leaf. Flower similar in color and leaf almost identical to the more common Corysanthes diemenica.
Distribution	Currently known only from one small colony in the south of the reserve.