Beer microbiologist's orchid hobby is helping document rare species | ABC NEWS

Professional beer microbiologist Robert Mitchell's dedication of snapping photos of flora has resulted in the discovery of previously unknown species of orchids.

His hobby started during Melbourne's COVID lockdowns and has now led him to write a newly published paper on the flowers, naming three.

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