Australia So Much to See

Cyanostegia angustifolia, Tinsel flower

Lilac five petalled flowers with a dark purple centre star and yellow stamens, growing up a tall stem

September

Near Peak Charles National Park in sandplains, and found through the Mid West, Wheatbelt and Goldfields regions.

Cyrtostylis huegelii, Midge Orchid

A tiny orchid with several pink-brown semi-translucent flowers up the stem, from a glistening small pale green heat shaped leaf (lower right). Stands around eight centimetres.

August September

Bridgetown, and can occur through the South West, parts of the Great Southern, into the Wheatbelt, Perth regions, and into the Goldfields along the southern parts to Esperance. 

Cyanostegia lanceolata

Mauve five petalled flowers with a dark purple centre star and yellow stamens, growing up a tall stem

November

Dragon Rocks Nature Reserve, Newdegate and found in parts of the southern Wheatbelt and Great Southern regions, but not extending to near to coast.

Cyanostegia microphylla, Tinsel Flower

Lilac five petalled flowers with a dark purple centre star and yellow stamens, growing up a tall stem.  Foliage is short and has serrated edges, with leaves opposite and a further paid of leaves at right angles close to each foliage pair. 

September

Cyanothamnus defoliatus, (formerly Boronia defoliata 2020)

A lovely pearly pale blue four petalled Boronia flower with orange stamen filaments. Long slender cylindrical leaves, opposite, in pairs or threes, on a low growing shrub. 
November

Bridgetown-Greenbushes Shire (southern part), and found in parts of the South West region, and in the hills near Perth.  A recorded outlier near Gnowangerup.