Crimson daddy long-legs | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Diurideae |
Genus: | Caladenia |
Species: | C. sanguinea
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Binomial name | |
Caladenia sanguinea | |
Synonyms | |
Caladenia sanguinea, commonly known as red spider orchid[2] or crimson daddy long-legs,[3] is a species of orchid endemic to South Australia. It has a single sparsely hairy leaf and one or two dark red flowers with long, thin sepals and petals.