Thelymitra megcalyptra

1 Swollen Sun Orchid at Kambah, ACT

Thelymitra megcalyptra at Kambah, ACT - 3 Nov 2021
Thelymitra megcalyptra at Kambah, ACT - 3 Nov 2021
Thelymitra megcalyptra at Kambah, ACT - 3 Nov 2021
Thelymitra megcalyptra at Kambah, ACT - 3 Nov 2021
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Identification history

Thelymitra megcalyptra 4 Nov 2021 TobiasHayashi
Thelymitra megcalyptra 4 Nov 2021 MattM
Unidentified 4 Nov 2021 Shazw

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2 comments

MattM wrote:
   4 Nov 2021
Looks like T. nuda or T. megcalyptra, but I can't tell which.
TobiasHayashi wrote:
   4 Nov 2021
Agree its probably megcalyptra. Post anther lobe looks pretty constricted, tufts look pom-pom like and labellum looks relatively thin. A photo of the leaf helps too, as megcalyptra typically has a somewhat broad leaf

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 3 Nov 2021 02:43 PM Recorded on
  • Shazw Recorded by

Additional information

  • False In flower

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