Orchidaceae
Dancing spider orchid
Corybas acuminatus
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Corybas
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Dancing spider orchid
Synonyms
- Corysanthes acuminata (M.A.Clem. & Hatch) Szlach.
- Nematoceras acuminatum (M.A.Clem. & Hatch) Molloy, D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Flowers
- In flower
- September to October (from 434 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Archie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Archie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Sebastian Doak, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Sebastian Doak, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Angus Campbell, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Archie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Christopher Stephens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jacqui Geux, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Indy Marshall, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Christopher Stephens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Nz nature lover, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nz nature lover, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.