Thelymitra aristata - Giant Sun Orchid

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Photographed in the Anglesea Heathlands.

Details (Vic):

Flowering:  Flowering September to November, mainly September to October. 

Size: Up to 100cm tall,  flowers -  6 to 40,  to 40mm across.

Position: Widespread acrosss southern Victoria, extending to the Grampians and Goldfields.  Favours a wide range of habitats  - heathland, heathy woodlands Woodlands and open forests.  Well drained soils as well as moist peaty soils around swamp margins.

Endemic, Secure.

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