Caladenia fragrantissima D.L. Jones & G.W. Carr 1989 SUBGEN. Calonema ( Benth. ) Hopper & A.P.Br.2000 Photo courtesy of Malcolm Thomas of Australia

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Common Name The Fragrant Caladenia - In Australia - Scented Spider Orchid

Flower Size

This terrestrial species is from Victoria, Australia but they grow in other Eastern States as well and is a cool to cold growing terrestrial orchid.

Synonyms Arachnorchis fragrantissima (D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. 2001; Caladenia patersonii var. suaveolens Nicholls 1940; Calonema fragrantissima (D.L. Jones & G.W. Carr) Szlach. 2001; Calonemorchis fragrantissima (D.L.Jones & G.W.Carr) Szlach. 2001

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;

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