Scented Sun Orchid at Belconnen, ACT
Identification history
| Thelymitra nuda | 2 Dec 2016 | TobiasHayashi | ||
| Thelymitra nuda | 2 Dec 2016 | TobiasHayashi | ||
| Thelymitra sp. | 6 Nov 2016 | CathB |
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User's notes
Growing on steep bank, about 40 cm high, no detectable scent.
3 comments
TonyWood
wrote:
7 Nov 2016
Cath, my guess would be T. nuda, based on the broad leaf. Did you get a close-up of the flower?
CathB
wrote:
8 Nov 2016
Tony, the light was not so strong and I got some better pictures today. These flowers were wide open when most other sun orchids seen were closed.
Location information
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Belconnen, ACT
Sighting information
Additional information
- True In flower
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
Species information
- Thelymitra nuda Scientific name
- Scented Sun Orchid Common name
- Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
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In flower
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