Caladenia pygmaea

Pygmy finger orchid
In Scott Creek Conservation 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. pygmaea
Binomial name
Caladenia pygmaea
Synonyms[1]

Caladenia carnea var. pygmaea R.S.Rogers

Caladenia pygmaea, commonly known as the pygmy finger orchid, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to South Australia. It is a ground orchid with a single erect, sparsely hairy leaf and a single pink flower with red stripes on the labellum. It was formerly known as a variety of Caladenia carnea.

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