Orchidaceae
Tiny helmet orchid
Corybas despectans
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Corybas
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Tiny helmet orchid, Sandhill helmet orchid
Synonyms
- Corysanthes despectans (D.L.Jones & R.C.Nash) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Flowers
- In flower
- July to August (from 53 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Rosalie Lawrence, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Rosalie Lawrence, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Lachlan Copeland, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Rosalie Lawrence, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jean and Fred from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kym Nicolson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Em Lamond, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jean and Fred from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jean and Fred from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Em Lamond, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jean and Fred from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John Van Den Nouwelant, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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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.