Thelymitra sp.

A Sun Orchid at Dunlop, ACT

Thelymitra sp. at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Oct 2014
Thelymitra sp. at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Oct 2014
Thelymitra sp. at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Oct 2014
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Identification history

Thelymitra sp. 6 Aug 2017 TonyWood
Thelymitra sp. 6 Aug 2017 TonyWood
Unidentified 6 Aug 2017 AlisonMilton

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Sun orchid

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TonyWood wrote:
   7 Aug 2017
A Thelymitra species belonging to the T. pauciflora group, a possibility is T. peniculata which has been found previously on The Pinnacle. An image of the leaf would help, but need a good close-up view of the column for a positive id.

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 26 Oct 2014 12:05 PM Recorded on
  • AlisonMilton Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower

Species information

  • Thelymitra sp. Scientific name
  • A Sun Orchid Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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