Thelymitra sp. (pauciflora complex)

Sun Orchid at Tralee, NSW

Thelymitra sp. (pauciflora complex) at Tralee, NSW - 4 Nov 2020
Thelymitra sp. (pauciflora complex) at Tralee, NSW - 4 Nov 2020
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Identification history

Thelymitra sp. (pauciflora complex) 4 Nov 2020 MattM
Thelymitra sp. (pauciflora complex) 4 Nov 2020 MattM
Unidentified 4 Nov 2020 IanBurns

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I'll go out on a limb and say that this is definitely a Thelymitra. Other than that I'm lost. Too many choices.

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MattM wrote:
   4 Nov 2020
There are a lot of thelymitra, and 95% require the leaf for ID. Given the shape and colour of the column I would put this in the pauciflora complex.

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Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 4 Nov 2020 12:51 PM Recorded on
  • IanBurns Recorded by

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • True In flower

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