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Identify Tasmanian orchid species with detailed photographs and botanical descriptions. Features include habitat information, flowering periods, distribution maps, and search functionality by name or genus. Highlights threatened species and provides links for further information.
✓Over 450 detailed photographs
✓Botanical descriptions of 197 species
✓Habitat and flowering period details
✓Distribution maps
✓Search by scientific or common name
✓Browse by genus and flower color
✓Highlights threatened species
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What's New in Orchids of Tasmania
4.0
February 7, 2021
- This is a major revision to the content of Orchids of Tasmania. - Some species have been removed because of doubt over their authenticity while there have been several taxonomic changes over the last year. - Approximately 50 new photographs have been added. - The app code has been updated to Swift 5. - There are some minor revisions to the app layout and functioning.
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FAQ
How many orchid species are covered in Orchids of Tasmania?
Orchids of Tasmania describes 197 of approximately 220 orchid species native to Tasmania, Australia. This includes 71 species that are endemic to the state.
What kind of information does Orchids of Tasmania provide for each species?
For each species, the app provides details on alternative names, form, leaves, flowers, preferred habitat, main flowering period, and confusing species. It also includes distribution maps.
Can I search for orchids by name in Orchids of Tasmania?
Yes, a search bar allows you to locate species by either their scientific or common name. You can also browse orchids by genus and flower color.
Does Orchids of Tasmania highlight endangered orchids?
Yes, orchids listed as threatened at both the state and national level are highlighted. The app provides a link to relevant sites for further species information.
Is Orchids of Tasmania available on Android devices?
Based on the provided data, Orchids of Tasmania is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. Information regarding Android compatibility is not specified.
How often is Orchids of Tasmania updated?
The latest version of Orchids of Tasmania is 4.0, last updated on February 7, 2021. The app was initially released on November 4, 2013.
What is the rating for Orchids of Tasmania?
Orchids of Tasmania has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars from 1 rating, indicating a highly positive user reception.
Does Orchids of Tasmania have ads?
No, Orchids of Tasmania does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions.
