Thelymitra decora Cheeseman
Details
Thelymitra decora Cheeseman, Man. New Zealand Fl. 1151 (1906)
Nomenclature
Cheeseman
Cheeseman
1906
1151
ICN
Thelymitra decora Cheeseman
species
Thelymitra decora
Classification
Descriptions
Thelymitra decora Cheeseman
Plant at fl. to 50 cm. tall. Lf to 10 mm. wide, channelled, ± distinctly keeled. Infl. to c. 10-fld. Per. c. 15 mm. long, lavender-blue with darker spots, especially on petals. Sepals and petals ovate-oblong, subacute, ± concave giving rounded appearance to fl. Labellum slightly spathulate. Column-arms terete to plano-convex in T.S.; cilia very ∞, white, arising from sides, back and top of arm and mostly standing higher than post-anther lobe; post-anther lobe narrow compared with maximum width of column, extending well above anther-tip, dark and tuberculate above the middle, margin us. yellow, finely denticulate, inclined to bend over anther though not thickened or incurved.
Taxonomic concepts
Thelymitra decora Cheeseman
Thelymitra decora Cheeseman
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Metadata
b43eb74c-cc7a-4038-9b81-7f3ee6026467
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
6 September 2005