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Diuris longifolia R.Br.
Purple Pansy Orchid

Reference
Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holland. 316 (1810)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tuberous, perennial, herb, 0.1-0.35 m high. Fl. purple & yellow & brown, Sep to Nov. White, grey or black sand, laterite, clay, granite. Granite outcrops, moist situations.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 20 April 1994

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Augusta Margaret River, Boddington, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Broomehill-Tambellup, Busselton, Collie, Coolgardie, Cranbrook, Dandaragan, Denmark, Donnybrook-Balingup, Esperance, Gingin, Gnowangerup, Kalamunda, Kent, Lake Grace, Manjimup, Mundaring, Murray, Nannup, Narrogin, Northampton, Plantagenet, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Toodyay, Victoria Plains, Wanneroo, Waroona, West Arthur, Williams, York.