Caladenia fulva G.W.Carr 1991 SUBGENUS Calonema ( Benth. ) Hopper & A.P.Br.2000

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Common Name The Brown-Yellow Caladenia - In Australia - The Tawny Spider Orchid

Flower Size 3.2" [8 cm]

Found in mainly western Victoria, Grampians area, at elevations of 200 to 300 meters in drier forests with sparse understory on slopes and ridges as a small sized, cool to cold growing terrestrial orchid with a single, narrow, linear, pilose leaf that blooms in the spring on an erect, to 10" [ to 25 cm] tall, 1 to 2 flowered inflorescence

Synonyms Arachnorchis fulva (G.W.Carr) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. 2001

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Native Orchids of Australia Jones 2006