Thelymitra megcalyptra
Swollen Sun Orchid at Yass River, NSW
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| Thelymitra megcalyptra | TonyWood | 17 Apr 2017 | |
| Thelymitra megcalyptra | SueMcIntyre | 17 Apr 2017 |
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
18 Apr 2017
A widespread orchid nationally but the ACT region is near its eastern limit, and this orchid is regionally uncommon and recorded from less than 15 separate regional locations.
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Location information
- Maps Gang Gang at Yass River
- Places Yass River, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- SueMcIntyre Recorded by
- Yes In flower
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
Collections
- Significant SueMcIntyre Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Thelymitra megcalyptra Orchids Plants
Species information
- Thelymitra megcalyptra Scientific name
- Swollen Sun Orchid Common name
- Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1485.25m Recorded at altitude
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Was the plant in flower?
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