Caladenia nobilis

Noble spider orchid
In Yalgorup National Park
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. nobilis
Binomial name
Caladenia nobilis
Synonyms[1]
  • Caladenia nobilis N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval.
  • Caladenia nobilis Paczk. & A.R.Chapm. nom. inval.
  • Caladenia varians subsp. nobilis N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval.
  • Calonema nobile (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
  • Calonema nobilis D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. orth. var.
  • Calonemorchis nobilis (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
  • Jonesiopsis nobilis (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.

Caladenia nobilis, commonly known as the noble spider orchid,[2] is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single hairy leaf and one or two large white flowers with a red-marked labellum.

  1. ^ a b "Caladenia nobilis". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  2. ^ Brown, Andrew; Dundas, Pat; Dixon, Kingsley; Hopper, Stephen (2008). Orchids of Western Australia. Crawley, Western Australia: University of Western Australia Press. p. 66. ISBN 9780980296457.