Thelymitra forbesii

Thelymitra forbesii

Native to:
Indonesia | Lesser Sunda Is.

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Thelymitra
Species:
Thelymitra forbesii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
blue, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Responds positively to fire; flowering is often stimulated after summer bushfires.

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