| Granite sun orchid | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Diurideae |
| Genus: | Thelymitra |
| Species: | T. petrophila
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| Binomial name | |
| Thelymitra petrophila | |
Thelymitra petrophila, commonly known as the granite sun orchid,[2] is a species of orchid that is endemic to Western Australia. It has a single erect, channelled, long light green leaf and up to ten or more pale blue to mauve or pink flowers. It grows in drier area, usually in shallow soil pockets on granite outcrops.
- ^ "Thelymitra petrophila". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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