▁▁ ▁Category : Sil icon ▁chem istry ▁Category : Sem icon duct or ▁device ▁fabric ation <0x0A> </s> ▁Th ely mit ra ▁i x io ides , ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁sp otted ▁sun ▁orch id ▁or ▁d otted ▁sun ▁orch id , ▁is ▁a ▁species ▁of ▁orch id ▁that ▁is ▁native ▁to ▁southern ▁and ▁eastern ▁Australia ▁and ▁to ▁New ▁Zealand . ▁It ▁has ▁a ▁single ▁long , ▁thin , ▁dark ▁green ▁leaf ▁and ▁up ▁to ▁ten ▁flowers ▁which ▁occur ▁in ▁a ▁range ▁of ▁colours , ▁most ▁commonly ▁blue ▁to ▁pur ple ▁but ▁usually ▁with ▁small , ▁dark ▁blue ▁sp ots . ▁It ▁is ▁a ▁variable ▁species , ▁similar ▁to ▁T . ▁j unc ifolia ▁which ▁has ▁smaller ▁flowers . ▁ ▁Description ▁Th ely mit ra ▁i x io ides ▁is ▁a ▁t uber ous , ▁per enn ial ▁her b ▁with ▁a ▁single ▁channel led ▁or ▁cor rug ated , ▁dark ▁green ▁thread - like ▁to ▁lance - sh aped ▁leaf ▁ ▁long ▁and ▁ ▁wide ▁with ▁a ▁pur pl ish ▁base . ▁Between ▁two ▁and ▁ten ▁usually ▁blue ▁to ▁pur ple ▁flowers ▁with ▁small ▁dark er ▁blue ▁sp ots , ▁ ▁wide ▁are ▁bor ne ▁on ▁a ▁flow ering ▁stem ▁ ▁tall . ▁The ▁flowers ▁are ▁sometimes ▁p ink ish , ▁green ish ▁or ▁white ▁and ▁occasionally ▁lack ▁sp ots . ▁The ▁sep als ▁and ▁pet als ▁are ▁ ▁long ▁and ▁ ▁wide . ▁The ▁column ▁is ▁white ▁or ▁blue , ▁ ▁long ▁and ▁about ▁ ▁wide . ▁The ▁lo be ▁on