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Thelymitra stellata Lindl.
Star Orchid

Reference
Sketch Veg.Swan R. 49 (1840)
Conservation Code
Threatened
A taxon name retains its ‘Threatened’ status until a new name has been officially endorsed and appears in the Gazettal Notice.
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tuberous, perennial, herb, 0.15-0.25 m high. Fl. yellow & brown, Oct to Nov. Sand, gravel, lateritic loam.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 11 April 1994
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Lesueur Sandplain, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Armadale, Carnamah, Chittering, Coorow, Dandaragan, Gingin, Gosnells, Three Springs.