Green caps | |
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Caladenia transitoria growing near Mount Egerton | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Diurideae |
Genus: | Caladenia |
Species: | C. transitoria
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Binomial name | |
Caladenia transitoria | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Stegostyla transitoria (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. |
Caladenia transitoria, commonly known as green caps, is a species of orchid endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has a single, long, erect, hairy leaf and one or two greenish-yellow flowers with purplish backs.