Caladenia longiclavata

Clubbed spider orchid
Caladenia longiclavata growing near Williams
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. longiclavata
Binomial name
Caladenia longiclavata
Synonyms[1]
  • Arachnorchis longiclavata (E.Coleman) D.L. Jones & M.A. Clem.
  • Calonema longiclavatum (E.Coleman) Szlach.
  • Calonemorchis longiclavata (E.Coleman) Szlach.

Caladenia longiclavata, commonly known as the clubbed spider orchid, is a species of plant in the orchid family, Orchidaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a widespread and common orchid with a single, hairy leaf and one or two greenish-yellow, white and red flowers and which grows in the area between Perth and Albany.

Caladenia longiclavata habit
Caladenia longiclavata labellum detail
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