Thelymitra × macmillanii F.Muell. 1865

Another View Of Flower Photo courtesy of Colin Rowan

Common Name Macmillan's Thelymitra - The Crimson Sun Orchid

Flower Size .8 to 1.6" [2 to 4 cm]

Found in South Australia to SW Victoria State Australia as a cool growing terrestrial that blooms in THE spring in situ. This orchid is a natural hybrid between T. antennifera × T. nuda.

Synonyms Macdonaldia ×macmillanii (F.Muell.) Szlach. 1995

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; AOS Bulletin Vol 35 No 4 1966 as T macmillarii; Australian Orchid Review Vol 67 No 1 2002 photo;

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