Orchidaceae — Orchid Family

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Caladenia iridescens R.S.Rogers

Caladenia iridescens R.S.Rogers

Caladenia iridescens R.S.Rogers

Caladenia iridescens is a terrestrial orchid species that grows mainly in woodland and shrubby forest in the Grampians.

Caladenia nothofageti D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.

Caladenia nothofageti D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.

Caladenia nothofageti D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.

Caladenia nothofageti is a tuberous terrestrial orchid from New Zealand that grows in Nothofagus forests.

Caladenia atradenia D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.

Caladenia atradenia D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.

Caladenia atradenia D.L.Jones, Molloy & M.A.Clem.

Caladenia atradenia is a terrestrial orchid found on the North and South Islands of New Zealand.

Caladenia polychroma Hopper & A.P.Br.

Caladenia polychroma Hopper & A.P.Br.

Caladenia polychroma Hopper & A.P.Br.

Joseph's spider orchid (Caladenia polychroma) is a colourful clumping terrestrial orchid native to south-west Western Australia.

Caladenia cairnsiana F.Muell.

Caladenia cairnsiana F.Muell.

Caladenia cairnsiana F.Muell.

Caladenia cairnsiana, the zebra orchid, is a tuberous terrestrial orchid widespread across south-west Western Australia.

Caladenia plicata Fitzg.

Caladenia plicata Fitzg.

Caladenia plicata Fitzg.

Caladenia plicata is a terrestrial orchid endemic to south-west Western Australia, that flowers from September to early November.

Caladenia pectinata R.S.Rogers

Caladenia pectinata R.S.Rogers

Caladenia pectinata R.S.Rogers

Caladenia pectinata, the king spider orchid, is a terrestrial orchid endemic to south-west Western Australia that flowers from late September to October.

Caladenia filifera Lindl.

Caladenia filifera Lindl.

Caladenia filifera Lindl.

Caladenia filifera, the blood spider orchid, is a tuberous terrestrial orchid found in south-west Western Australia.

Caladenia longiclavata E.Coleman

Caladenia longiclavata E.Coleman

Caladenia longiclavata E.Coleman

Caladenia longiclavata (clubbed spider orchid) is a terrestrial orchid found in south-west Australian woodlands and forests.

Caladenia venusta G.W.Carr

Caladenia venusta G.W.Carr

Caladenia venusta G.W.Carr

Caladenia venusta, the graceful spider orchid, is a rare terrestrial orchid native to south-eastern Australia.

Caladenia filamentosa R.Br.

Caladenia filamentosa R.Br.

Caladenia filamentosa R.Br.

Caladenia filamentosa, the daddy long-legs orchid, is a tuberous terrestrial herb native to south-eastern Australia.

Caladenia prolata D.L.Jones

Caladenia prolata D.L.Jones

Caladenia prolata D.L.Jones

Caladenia prolata is a terrestrial tuberous orchid native to south-eastern Australian coastal habitats that flowers in October and November.

Caladenia vulgaris D.L.Jones

Caladenia vulgaris D.L.Jones

Caladenia vulgaris D.L.Jones

Caladenia vulgaris is a small terrestrial orchid native to southeastern Australia, flowering from October to January.

Caladenia tessellata Fitzg.

Caladenia tessellata Fitzg.

Caladenia tessellata Fitzg.

Caladenia tessellata is a small tuberous terrestrial orchid from south-eastern Australia that flowers in September and October.

Caladenia orientalis (G.W.Carr) Hopper & A.P.Br.

Caladenia orientalis (G.W.Carr) Hopper & A.P.Br.

Caladenia orientalis (G.W.Carr) Hopper & A.P.Br.

Caladenia orientalis, the eastern spider orchid, is a terrestrial orchid found in coastal southeast Victoria, Australia.

Caladenia australis G.W.Carr

Caladenia australis G.W.Carr

Caladenia australis G.W.Carr

Caladenia australis is an uncommon terrestrial orchid native to southeastern Australia, flowering best after summer fires.

Caladenia congesta R.Br.

Caladenia congesta R.Br.

Caladenia congesta R.Br.

Caladenia congesta R.Br. is a pink-flowered terrestrial orchid found in south-eastern Australia.

Caladenia fulva G.W.Carr

Caladenia fulva G.W.Carr

Caladenia fulva G.W.Carr

Caladenia fulva, the tawny spider orchid, is a deciduous terrestrial orchid found only in woodland near Stawell.

Caladenia atrovespa (D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.

Caladenia atrovespa (D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.

Caladenia atrovespa (D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh.

Caladenia atrovespa, the thin-clubbed mantis orchid, is an endemic Australian orchid that grows in southeastern Australia.

Caladenia dilatata R.Br.

Caladenia dilatata R.Br.

Caladenia dilatata R.Br.

Caladenia dilatata is a tuberous terrestrial orchid eaten by the Kulin people, native to south-eastern Australia.

Caladenia discoidea Lindl.

Caladenia discoidea Lindl.

Caladenia discoidea Lindl.

Caladenia discoidea, the dancing spider orchid, is an orchid species native to drier regions of south-western Western Australia.

Caladenia corynephora A.S.George

Caladenia corynephora A.S.George

Caladenia corynephora A.S.George

Caladenia corynephora, the club-lipped spider orchid, is a terrestrial orchid native to south-west Western Australia.

Caladenia decora Hopper & A.P.Br.

Caladenia decora Hopper & A.P.Br.

Caladenia decora Hopper & A.P.Br.

Caladenia decora is a large Western Australian spider orchid with colorful blooms, found between Bremer Bay and Cape Arid.

Caladenia ferruginea Nicholls

Caladenia ferruginea Nicholls

Caladenia ferruginea Nicholls

Caladenia ferruginea, the rusty spider orchid, is an orchid found between Perth and Albany, Australia, flowering September to October.

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