Peppertop sun orchid | |
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Thelymitra brevifolia in the Aranda Bushland | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Diurideae |
Genus: | Thelymitra |
Species: | T. brevifolia
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Binomial name | |
Thelymitra brevifolia |
Thelymitra brevifolia, commonly called the peppertop sun orchid or short-leaf sun orchid,[2] is a species of orchid that is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has a single erect, relatively short and broad, dark green leaf and up to twenty purplish or purplish blue flowers. It is a common and widespread self-pollinating species occurring in a wide range of habitats.
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