Caladenia angustata

White caps
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diurideae
Genus: Caladenia
Species:
C. angustata
Binomial name
Caladenia angustata
Synonyms[1]
  • Caladenia longii R.S.Rogers
  • Caladenia testacea var. angustata (Lindl.) Ewart
  • Stegostyla angustata (Lindl.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
  • Caladenia praecox auct. non Nicholls: Curtis, W.M. (1980)

Caladenia angustata, commonly known as white caps,[2] is a species of orchid endemic to Tasmania. It has a single, hairy leaf and one or two white to pinkish flowers which are reddish or greenish on their backs.

  1. ^ a b "Caladenia angustata". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  2. ^ Jones, David L. (2006). A complete guide to native orchids of Australia including the island territories. Frenchs Forest, N.S.W.: New Holland. p. 44. ISBN 1877069124.