Plum Sun-orchid,
Horay Sun-orchid
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Regional Species Conservation Assessments per IBRA subregion.
Least concern
Near threatened
Rare
Vulnerable
Endangered
Critically endangered
Extinct
Data deficient
Adelaide
Arkaroola
Ceduna
Coober Pedy
Hawker
Innamincka
Marla
Marree
Mount Gambier
Oodnadatta
Renmark
Wudinna
Keith
Yunta
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Kangaroo Island (KAN01) | Kanmantoo | Critically Endangered (IUCN: CR D) [has been split from T orientalis; only known from Flinders Chase; R Bates has searched for and not found] |
Botanical art
Kath Alcock painting: 1
Common names
Plum Sun-orchid
Horay Sun-orchid
Distribution and status
Herbarium regions: Kangaroo Island, South Eastern
AVH map: SA distribution map (external link)
Location | No. of seeds (weight grams) | Number of plants | Date collected | Collection number Collection location | Date stored | % Viability | Storage temperature | BGA | 469,400 (0.360 g) | 22 | 14-Dec-2020 | JRG786 Kangaroo Island | 28-Jun-2021 | N/C | -18°C, -80°C |
BGA | 38,300 (0.030 g) | 2 | 11-Jan-2021 | DJD3968 Kangaroo Island | 28-Jun-2021 | N/C | -18°C |
BGA | 63,800 (0.050 g) | 6 | 30-Nov-2021 | DJD4074 Kangaroo Island | 10-Aug-2022 | N/C | -18°C |
BGA | 267,540 (0.209 g) | | 1-Nov-2021 | DJD4065 Kangaroo Island | 10-Aug-2022 | N/C | -18°C, -80°C |
Location: BGA — the seeds are stored at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, MSB — the seeds are stored at the Millennium Seed Bank, Kew, England.
Number of plants: This is the number of plants from which the seeds were collected.
Collection location: The Herbarium of South Australia's region name.
% Viability: Percentage of filled healthy seeds determined by a cut test or x-ray.