Caladenia gracilis R. Br. 1810 SUBGEN. Stegostyla Photos courtesy of Colin Rowan and his Orchid Website

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Common Name The Graceful Caladenia - The Musky Caladenia

Flower Size 1 3/5" [4 cm]

Found in Australia and Widespread throughout Victoria, except Mallee and Wimmera. areas in well-drained soils in open forest and woodland extending into highland and montane zones as a medium sized, cool to cold growing terrestrial that blooms in the late winter through summer on an erect, 18" [45cm] long, 1 to 6 flowered inflorescence with fragrant flowers

Synonyms Caladenia angustata Lindl. 1840; Caladenia carnea var. quadriseriata Benth. 1873 ; Caladenia testacea var. angustata (Lindl.) Ewart 1931; Stegostyla angustata (Lindl.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. 2001; Stegostyla gracilis ( R.Br. ) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. 2001

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;