Thelymitra planicola: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Thelymitra
Species
Thelymitra planicola
Scientific Name
Thelymitra planicola

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Thelymitra planicola

Thelymitra planicola, commonly called the glaucous sun orchid, is a species of orchid that is endemic to southern eastern Australia. It has a single erect, leathery, channelled, dark green leaf and up to twelve blue flowers with darker veins. The plant has a bluish green hue and the flowers are self-pollinating, only opening widely on hot days.

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Thelymitra planicola
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Thelymitra planicola
©Robert Humphries (Sydney), some rights reserved (CC-BY-NC)
Thelymitra planicola
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Thelymitra planicola
©Michael Keogh, some rights reserved (CC-BY-NC-SA)
Thelymitra planicola
©Robert Humphries (Sydney), some rights reserved (CC-BY-NC)
Thelymitra planicola
©Robert Humphries (Sydney), some rights reserved (CC-BY-NC)
Thelymitra planicola
©Robert Humphries (Sydney), some rights reserved (CC-BY-NC)

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