Orchidaceae
Gnat orchid
Acianthus exsertus
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Acianthus
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Gnat orchid, Large mosquito orchid
Synonyms
- Epipactis exserta (R.Br.) Poir.
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Lachlan Copeland, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Eamonn Culhane, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jeff Harbrow, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Philwarb, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Corymb34 from Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Corymb34 from Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Reiner Richter, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.