Thelymitra sargentii R.S.Rogers
WANOSCG Orchid Fact Sheet
Thelymitra sargentii
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Name and Authority
Common Name
Freckled Sun Orchid
Complex Name
Thelymitra 'other'
Originally Described by
Richard Rogers in Trans.& Proc.Roy.Soc.South Australia 54:41 (1930)
Distribution and Habitat
Nerren Nerren Station to Queen Victoria Spring, growing in yellow sandy soil in low shrublands.
Flowering Months
· · · · · · · · Sep Oct Nov ·
Description
An inland species 300–500 mm high with a narrow, smooth leaf 100–150 mm long by 10–15 mm wide and up to 25 large, high ly fragrant, lemon-yellow, brown blotched flowers 30–40 mm across.
WA Conservation Code (Threatened Status)
Not Listed
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