Thelymitra pauciflora

Slender Sun Orchid at Black Mountain

Thelymitra pauciflora at Black Mountain - 20 Oct 2023
Thelymitra pauciflora at Black Mountain - 20 Oct 2023
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Identification history

Thelymitra pauciflora 17 Nov 2023 DerekC
Thelymitra pauciflora 20 Oct 2023 Tapirlord
Thelymitra arenaria 20 Oct 2023 MattM
Cyanicula caerulea 20 Oct 2023 CarbonAI
Thelymitra sp. 20 Oct 2023 Rheardy

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Black mountain

3 comments

MattM wrote:
   20 Oct 2023
Would you happen to have any side-on photos of the flower to assist me with an ID?
Tapirlord wrote:
   20 Oct 2023
Either that or T.peniculata I think, the post anther lobe seems to inflated for T.arenaria.
DerekC wrote:
   17 Nov 2023
Considering both the leaf and the flower I believe this T. pauciflora.

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  • 20 Abundance
  • 20 Oct 2023 04:32 PM Recorded on
  • Rheardy Recorded by

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  • 10mm Flower dimension
  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height
  • True In flower

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