Thelymitra peniculata

Blue Star Sun-orchid at Broadway, NSW

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Identification history

	Thelymitra peniculata	5 Nov 2023	MattM
	Thelymitra arenaria	24 Oct 2023	mlech

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2 comments

Tapirlord wrote:

25 Oct 2023

Was the leaf channelled or ribbed? I'm not sure I would've said this is a strong candidate for T.arenaria, the post anther lobe isn't particuarlyl strongly incurved.

mlech wrote:

2 Nov 2023

The leaf was channelled but was ribbed on underside with purplish base.

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Location information

Places Broadway, NSW

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
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True In flower

Species information

Thelymitra peniculata Scientific name
Blue Star Sun-orchid Common name
Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
In flower
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