Thelymitra x truncata R.S.Rogers

Truncate sun orchid (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Thelymitra

Characteristics

Leaf channelled, dark green. Flower stem 250–400 × 2–3 mm, 1–6-flowered. Flowers 20–25 mm across, pale blue with scattered darker spots; column white to mauve with yellow to golden apical band; post-anther lobe tubular, truncate, tuberculate, with dark collar; hair-tufts white.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

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Distribution

Thelymitra x truncata world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:660093-1
WFO ID wfo-0000323074
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Synonyms

Thelymitra x truncata Thelymitra ixioides var. truncata