Swamp sun orchid | Neil Fitzgerald Photography

Flower of the swam, or striped sun orchid. Like other sun orchids, the flower only opens in bright sunshine.

Author: Thelymitra cyanea
Common names: swamp sun orchid, striped sun orchid
Location: Waikato, New Zealand
Photo ID: 20841
Tags: Asparagales, blue flower, flower, New Zealand, North Island, Not Threatened, orchid, Orchidaceae, Thelymitra, Thelymitra cyanea, Waikato Region
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Plants Flowering plants Asparagales (cabbage trees, flax & orchids)

Swamp sun orchid (28/185)