Queen of Sheba Orchid
Karri Spider Orchid
Blue Lady Orchid
Bee Orchid
Queen of Sheba
Coastal Spider Orchid
King in his Carriage orchid
Caladenia - Yellow Spider Orchid
Dancing Spider Orchid
Donkey Orchid
Carousel Orchid
Merrits White Spider Orchid
Augusta Bee Orchid
Perenjori Spider Orchid hybrid
Bussells Spider Orchid
Bird Orchid
Winter Donkey Orchid
Mantis Orchid, Spider Orchid
Clubbed Spider Orchid
Grand Spider Orchid
Tuberous, perennial, herb, 0.2-0.4 m high. Fl. cream-white. Grows in gravel, laterite, sandy clay. Winter-wet Wandoo flats.
another distinct spider orchid
Photo by Graeme W. Caladenia speciosa is the Sandplain Spider orchid. It is found in a thin strip between Busselton and Perth. It is different from the other longacauda in that it has pink labellum
Flowers about 2cm across. Petals with bright orange/red spots. One or two furry leaves. Often flowering in colonies.
Tuberous, perennial, herb, 0.2-0.3 m high. Grows in Sand, loam, clay loam. Damp flats. Found between Boyup Brook and Fitzgerald River
The giant spider orchid, Caladenia excelsa often grows up to 1.5 metres high with a large flower and long sepals and petals, uncommon. Photo by Graeme W.
Photo by Graeme W.
Photo by Graeme W. The little Pink Fan Orchid, Caladenia nana. The white one is undescribed. Common in spring in burnt bushland the year after a burn. Found all over the southwest of WA.
This is the biggest orchid I've seen this year , with very long sepals and petals. It is a cross between the grand and the sandplain spider orchids. The fringing is also very long,
Grows in colonies Grows to 100 - 250mm Up to 4 deep pink petals
A distinct yellow spider orchid
Common widespread orchid. Grows to 150-350mm in height Single erect hairy leaf Pale yellow to greenish flowers
Photo by Graeme W. One photo is of the Common White Spider Orchid, Caladenia longicauda, the second filmed only meters away has thicker calli and longer petals.
It is identified by its leaping posture.
Photo by Graeme W. One of our more stunning orchids with a very deep red labellum, the Tuart Spider Orchid, Caladenia georgei found mainly in the coastal strip between Perth and Busselton.
These delicate little Spider Orchids were all growing together in a dry roadside area. Colours varied from predominately deep red through to a pinkish white. About 20cm tall.
Photo by Graeme W. Pendant spider orchid, Caladenia pendans from the Dunsborough area. This population of the pendant spider orchid is only in an area of 50 or so square meters and usually occurs
perennial, herb, 0.3-0.6 m high. growing in lateritic or clayey loam, sometimes in sand.
the Fringed Mantis differs from other members of the C. falcata complex in having larger flowers and a broader labellum with a smaller calli.
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