Dotted Sun-orchid,
Spotted Sun-orchid
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Regional Species Conservation Assessments per IBRA subregion.
Least concern
Near threatened
Rare
Vulnerable
Endangered
Critically endangered
Extinct
Data deficient
Adelaide
Arkaroola
Ceduna
Coober Pedy
Hawker
Innamincka
Marla
Marree
Mount Gambier
Oodnadatta
Renmark
Wudinna
Keith
Yunta
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Mount Gambier (SVP02) | Southern Volcanic Plain | Near Threatened [self-pollinating spp.] |
Bridgewater (NCP01) | Naracoorte Coastal Plain | Vulnerable (IUCN: VU D2) [localised; undercollected] |
Glenelg Plain (NCP02) | | Least Concern [undercollected ] |
Lucindale (NCP03) | | Least Concern |
Tintinara (NCP04) | | Rare (IUCN: RA d(i,ii)) (Probable Decline) [edge of range; drying a threat] |
Kangaroo Island (KAN01) | Kanmantoo | Data Deficient [(no records) occurs here: R Bates, T Bridle confirmed; 2 pops known, could be EN] |
Fleurieu (KAN02) | | Least Concern |
Mount Lofty Ranges (FLB01) | Flinders Lofty Block | Least Concern |
Broughton (FLB02) | | Critically Endangered (IUCN: CR D) (Definite Decline) [< plants in Spring Gully CP. Move records] |
Eyre Hills (EYB03) | Eyre Yorke Block | Critically Endangered (IUCN: CR D) (Definite Decline) [less than 10 plants] |
Lowan Mallee (MDD04) | Murray Darling Depression | Rare (IUCN: RA d(ii)) (Probable Decline) |
Botanical art
Kath Alcock paintings: 6
Common names
Dotted Sun-orchid
Spotted Sun-orchid
Distribution and status
Herbarium regions: Eyre Peninsula, Northern Lofty, Murray, Southern Lofty, South Eastern, Green Adelaide
NRM regions: Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges, Eyre Peninsula, Northern and Yorke, South Australian Murray-Darling Basin, South East
AVH map: SA distribution map (external link)
Location | No. of seeds (weight grams) | Number of plants | Date collected | Collection number Collection location | Date stored | % Viability | Storage temperature | BGA | 610,000 (0.482 g) | 25 | 17-Nov-2015 | DJD3242 Kangaroo Island | 1-Nov-2016 | 75% | -80°C |
BGA | 20,900 (0.016 g) | 2 | 13-Dec-2020 | P.Faast Southern Lofty | 28-Jun-2021 | N/C | -18°C |
Location: BGA — the seeds are stored at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, MSB — the seeds are stored at the Millennium Seed Bank, Kew, England.
Number of plants: This is the number of plants from which the seeds were collected.
Collection location: The Herbarium of South Australia's region name.
% Viability: Percentage of filled healthy seeds determined by a cut test or x-ray.