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Thelymitra
Forst ,Char. Gen . (1776), 97, t. 49 .
Theymitreae . IX , X, XI . thelys (female) , mitra (headband; hat). Referring undoubtedly to the sometimes plumed or decorated wings of the column, which is usually produced behind and over the anther into a hood-like appendage.
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