Caladenia clavigera

Plain-lip spider orchid
Caladenia clavigera growing near Anglesea
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. clavigera
Binomial name
Caladenia clavigera
Synonyms
  • Arachnorchis clavigera (A.Cunn. ex Lindl.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
  • Phlebochilus clavigera (A.Cunn. ex Lindl.) Szlach.

Caladenia clavigera, commonly known as plain-lip spider orchid or clubbed spider orchid, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to Australia. It is a ground orchid which grows as scattered individuals or in small colonies in Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia. It has a single leaf and one or two small yellowish-green and red flowers.

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