Thelymitra x macmillanii F.Muell.

Red sun orchid (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Thelymitra

Characteristics

Leaf channelled. Flower stem zigzagged, often reddish, 1–5-flowered. Flowers 20–40 mm across, salmon pink to crimson, sometimes with yellow suffusions; column pink to crimson; post-anther lobe short, apex narrowed, irregularly toothed, yellow; column arms ear-like, yellow to reddish, densely papillate or warty.
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Images

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Distribution

Thelymitra x macmillanii world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:660061-1
WFO ID wfo-0000323021
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Synonyms

Macdonaldia macmillanii Thelymitra x macmillanii