Thelymitra peniculata

Blue Star Sun-orchid at Cook, ACT

Thelymitra peniculata at Cook, ACT - 20 Oct 2015
Thelymitra peniculata at Cook, ACT - 20 Oct 2015
Thelymitra peniculata at Cook, ACT - 20 Oct 2015
Thelymitra peniculata at Cook, ACT - 20 Oct 2015
Thelymitra peniculata at Cook, ACT - 20 Oct 2015
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Thelymitra peniculata 20 Oct 2015 TonyWood
Thelymitra peniculata 20 Oct 2015 MattM

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Three plants found in flower. Probably 40 - 50 cm in height. Leaves were "flat" in that they did not have a deep keel. Leaf was 16 mm wide and appeared almost corrugated. One plant had 13 flowers.

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AaronClausen wrote:
   21 Oct 2015
Oh yeah!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
TonyWood wrote:
   21 Oct 2015
Nice one Matt. I think it has to be T. peniculata. Often multiflowered with a blackish brown apex to the column.

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  • 3 Abundance
  • 20 Oct 2015 04:01 PM Recorded on
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