Plants of the Castlemaine District

Spotted Sun Orchid - native (Thelymitra ixioides)

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Family: Orchidaceae (Orchid family).

Native of eastern Australia and NZ.

Recognise:

  • the blue flowers
  • the dorsal sepal and petals with darker spots.

    • Scattered.

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    Photos: Smiths Reef.