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Species profile—Oberonia attenuata (Mossman fairy orchid)

Classification

Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → OrchidaceaeOberonia attenuata (Mossman fairy orchid)

Species details

Kingdom
Plantae (plants)
Class
Equisetopsida (land plants)
Family
Orchidaceae
Scientific name
Oberonia attenuata Dockrill
Common name
Mossman fairy orchid
Type reference
Dockrill, A.W. (1960) The North Queensland Naturalist 29: 126.
WildNet taxon ID
10517
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
CR
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
Critically endangered
Conservation significant
Yes
Confidential
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

Other resources

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=10517.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022