Caladenia pusilla

Tiny fingers
Caladenia pusilla in Langwarrin flora and fauna reserve
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. pusilla
Binomial name
Caladenia pusilla
Synonyms[1]

Petalochilus pusillus (W.M.Curtis) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.

Caladenia pusilla, commonly known as tiny fingers,[2] pygmy caladenia,[3] tiny caladenia[4] or pink fingers,[5] is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is native to Australia and New Zealand. It is a ground orchid with a single erect, sparsely hairy leaf and a single pink flower with a brownish-pink back. The flowers are short-lived and self-pollinating.

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