Discover the Enchanting Native Orchids of NSW and ACT

Step into the fascinating world of native Australian orchids with this essential field guide. A Guide to Native Orchids of NSW and ACT opens the door to over 580 unique orchid species, helping you explore, identify, and appreciate them in the wild.

With each turn of the page, you’ll find vivid photographs that showcase each species in stunning detail. Not only that, but quick-reference notes on flowering times, distribution, and habitat make field identification easier than ever.

Moreover, the guide is authored by botanist Dr Lachlan M. Copeland, who brings years of hands-on experience. His expert insights and practical tips stem from real-world encounters, giving readers a deeper connection to the subject.

Importantly, the layout is clear and user-friendly. Grouped by genus, it allows readers to navigate with ease—even when out bushwalking. In addition, conservation status icons help spotlight rare and endangered species, encouraging responsible exploration.

Whether you’re a keen plant enthusiast, student, bushwalker, or nature photographer, this guide offers something special. Furthermore, its compact size means you can slip it into your backpack and take it anywhere. So, every outing becomes an opportunity to learn and discover.

Even if you’re new to orchids, the approachable language and clean layout make this guide feel welcoming. Before long, you’ll be spotting species you never noticed before. And as your knowledge grows, so will your appreciation for the beauty and complexity of our native flora.

Ultimately, A Guide to Native Orchids of NSW and ACT does more than just educate—it inspires. It invites you to look closer, stay curious, and venture further.

Take it with you. Use it often. You’ll never look at the bush the same way again.

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