Thelymitra sp. 'late northern'
WANOSCG Orchid Fact Sheet
Thelymitra sp. 'late northern'
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Name and Authority
Common Name
Late Northern Scented Sun Orchid
Complex Name
Thelymitra macrophylla (Blue Sun Orchids)
Originally Described by
Undescribed
Distribution and Habitat
Northanpton to Eurardy Station, growing amongst sedges in woodlands and shrublands.
Flowering Months
· · · · · · · · Sep Oct · ·
Description
A northern species 200–600 mm high with a narrow, smooth leaf 100–200 mm long by 8–12 mm wide and up to 12 blue or purplish-blue flowers 25–30 mm across.
Distinguishing Features
WA Conservation Code (Threatened Status)
Not Listed
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