Thelymitra hiemalis

Winter sun orchid
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diurideae
Genus: Thelymitra
Species:
T. hiemalis
Binomial name
Thelymitra hiemalis
Synonyms[1]
  • Thelymitra ixioides var. subdifformis Nicholls

Thelymitra hiemalis, commonly called the winter sun orchid,[2] is a species of orchid that is endemic to Victoria. It is a winter flowering orchid with greenish sepals and blue or mauve petals with large, irregular, darker spots.

  1. ^ a b "Thelymitra hiemalis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Jones was invoked but never defined (see the help page).