Caladenia integra E.Coleman
WANOSCG Orchid Fact Sheet
Caladenia integra
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Name and Authority
Synonyms (previous names)
Arachnorchis integra; Phlebochilus integra
Common Name
Smooth-lipped Spider Orchid
Complex Name
Caladenia falcata (Green Spider Orchids)
Originally Described by
Edith Coleman in Victorian Naturalist 49:246 (1933)
Distribution and Habitat
Tenterden to Clackline, growing in sandy-clay soil on and around granite outcrops and more rarely in associated woodlands.
Flowering Months
· · · · · · · · Sep Oct Nov ·
Description
A distinctive Wheatbelt species 200–500 mm high with a hairy leaf 150–250 mm long by 8–12 mm wide and up to two green, yellow and red flowers 60–80 mm across.
Distinguishing Features
WA Conservation Code (Threatened Status)
Priority Four
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