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463:meaning "hare" with the diminutive suffix meaning
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242:Eriochilus fimbriatus
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432:Leptoceras fimbriata
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223:Leptoceras fimbriata
24:Fringed hare orchid
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422:Taxonomy and naming
331:Leporella fimbriata
318:but has an unusual
291:fringed hare orchid
279:Leporella fimbriata
261:Caladenia fimbriata
231:Caladenia fimbriata
194:Leporella fimbriata
991:10.1007/BF00936402
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453:"Leporella"
442:Alex George
440:. In 1971,
326:Description
310:Orchidaceae
285:hare orchid
121:Subfamily:
115:Orchidaceae
105:Asparagales
82:Angiosperms
1572:Categories
1490:kew-110880
1485:Plant List
738:0198507100
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550:Formicidae
538:by a male
536:pollinated
383:. The two
370:resupinate
206:A.S.George
162:A.S.George
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1318:Q10557739
1143:FloraBase
1122:Leporella
1069:Leporella
1039:Leporella
899:(2): 183.
815:Cyanicula
789:Leporella
702:FloraBase
695:Leporella
626:Leporella
548:, Family
522:suburbs.
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500:Shark Bay
446:Leporella
405:dehiscent
393:glandular
343:sympodial
339:deciduous
335:perennial
315:Caladenia
302:Leporella
265:pectinata
245:(Lindl.)
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156:Leporella
135:Diurideae
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1529:50015044
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1511:Species+
1451:640275-1
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1265:40004599
1260:Tropicos
1117:eFloraSA
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1048:Wikidata
999:27901569
560:See also
554:copulate
540:bull-ant
516:Anglesea
488:Victoria
381:labellum
362:glabrous
320:labellum
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1213:1313763
1200:29827-1
1161:2804992
979:Bibcode
944:26 June
892:Nuytsia
874:26 June
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797:26 June
768:26 June
644:25 June
597:Nuytsia
534:and is
526:Ecology
408:capsule
385:lateral
358:stolons
236:Rchb.f.
151:Genus:
131:Tribe:
101:Order:
56:Plantae
1477:467591
1464:152884
1438:548100
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1226:152883
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1096:432083
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401:column
374:dorsal
354:sheath
306:family
256:Lindl.
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1373:3TG43
1347:87895
1208:IRMNG
1148:21284
1109:8VYT8
1083:87879
995:S2CID
473:Latin
465:-ella
461:lepus
459:word
457:Latin
397:calli
389:petal
377:sepal
350:tuber
299:genus
263:var.
89:Clade
76:Clade
63:Clade
1498:POWO
1459:NCBI
1446:IPNI
1420:GBIF
1412:1653
1355:BOLD
1342:APNI
1247:POWO
1221:NCBI
1195:IPNI
1174:6694
1169:GRIN
1156:GBIF
1091:BOLD
1078:APNI
946:2016
876:2016
850:2016
825:2016
799:2016
770:2016
733:ISBN
670:ISBN
646:2016
510:and
346:herb
1550:WFO
1394:EoL
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1104:CoL
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