| Common dragon orchid | |
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| Caladenia barbarossa growing near Williams | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Diurideae |
| Genus: | Caladenia |
| Species: | C. barbarossa
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| Binomial name | |
| Caladenia barbarossa | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Caladenia barbarossa, commonly known as the common dragon orchid,[2] is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It can be distinguished by its distinctive labellum which is attractive to species of male thynnid wasps.
- ^ a b "Caladenia barbarossa". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ Brown, Andrew; Dixon, Kingsley; French, Christopher; Brockman, Garry (2013). Field guide to the orchids of Western Australia : the definitive guide to the native orchids of Western Australia. Simon Nevill Publications. p. 140. ISBN 9780980348149.