Thelymitra sp. aff. cyanapicata

Blue Top Sun-orchid at Gundaroo, NSW

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Identification history

Thelymitra sp. aff. cyanapicata	5 Nov 2021	TobiasHayashi
Thelymitra sp. (pauciflora complex)	12 Oct 2021	TobiasHayashi
Thelymitra sp. (pauciflora complex)	6 Oct 2021	MaartjeSevenster

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These are pictures focusing on the leaf to go with sighting https://canberra.naturemapr.org/sightings/4397052

2 comments

MaartjeSevenster wrote:

6 Oct 2021

For reference, the diameter of the white pot is 12 cm

TobiasHayashi wrote:

12 Oct 2021

Thanks for adding these photos! Lachlan Copeland got back to me and thought the long thin leaf was fine for angustifolia but the post anther lobe was an unusual colour. Seems to be one of these cases where its hard to be certain so best to just go with pauciflora complex.

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Location information

Maps MTR591 at Gundaroo
Places Gundaroo, NSW

Sighting information

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Plants Orchids MaartjeSevenster Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Thelymitra sp. aff. cyanapicata

Additional information

30cm to 1 metre Plant height
True In flower

Species information

Thelymitra sp. aff. cyanapicata Scientific name
Blue Top Sun-orchid Common name
Sensitive
Rare or uncommon native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 664.74m Recorded at altitude
In flower
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