Thelymitra megcalyptra

1 Swollen Sun Orchid at Albury, NSW

Thelymitra megcalyptra at Albury, NSW - 21 Oct 2020

Thelymitra megcalyptra at Albury, NSW - 21 Oct 2020

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Identification history

	Thelymitra megcalyptra	2 Dec 2020	MichaelMulvaney
	Thelymitra megcalyptra	30 Oct 2020	TobiasHayashi
	Thelymitra megcalyptra	30 Oct 2020	TobiasHayashi
	Thelymitra sp.	22 Oct 2020	EwinP

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Significant sighting

MichaelMulvaney noted:

2 Dec 2020

This and nearby sighting are a new recorded location of a regionally uncommon orchid species

User's notes

Further along the ridge trail

3 comments

Alburyconservationcompany wrote:

23 Oct 2020

Beautiful EwinP :)

TobiasHayashi wrote:

30 Oct 2020

These look to me like Thelymitra megcalyptra, with big flowers and widely spreading sepals and petals which partially don't overlap.

njones wrote:

30 Oct 2020

Nice one Pete

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Location information

Maps Nail Can Hill Albury
Places Albury, NSW

Sighting information

1 - 3 Abundance
21 Oct 2020 07:37 PM Recorded on
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Species information

Thelymitra megcalyptra Scientific name
Swollen Sun Orchid Common name
Sensitive
Rare or uncommon native
Non-invasive or negligible
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In flower
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