16th October - Thelymitra pauciflora - Slender Sun-orchid

Thelymitra pauciflora



Description:
This is one of those species which is probably made up from a number of species and therefore described as "a plant of variable habit, ..., 5-50 cm high.


Flowering:
Flowers September - November.


Threats:
Can be overgrown by more vigorous species.


Management:
Spreads by seeds. Seems to be self pollinating and therefore does well if more vigorous vegetation controlled.