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Caladenia, commonly known as spider orchids, [3] is a genus of 350 species of plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. Spider orchids are terrestrial herbs with a single hairy leaf and a hairy stem. The labellum is fringed or toothed in most species and there are small projections called calli on the labellum.
Caladenia argocalla, commonly known as white beauty spider orchid, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to South Australia.It is a ground orchid which grows singly or in loose groups and has a single, hairy leaf and one or two white to greenish-white flowers on a wiry, hairy stalk.
Caladenia rhomboidiformis, commonly known as the diamond spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.It has a single erect, hairy leaf and one or two green, yellow and red flowers.
Caladenia clavigera, commonly known as plain-lip spider orchid or clubbed spider orchid, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to Australia. It is a ground orchid which grows as scattered individuals or in small colonies in Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia. It has a single leaf and one or two small yellowish ...
Caladenia vulgata, commonly known as the common spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a relatively common and widespread orchid with a single erect, hairy leaf and up to three creamy-white flowers. There is some variation in the species, both in flower colour and growth habit.
Caladenia sp. Kilsyth South, [2] also known as the Kilsyth South spider-orchid, is an extremely rare ground orchid endemic to Kilsyth South, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. [1] The flower was discovered in 1991 [ 3 ] and described by the local ecologist Dr. Graeme Lorimer . [ 4 ]
Bartholina burmanniana, the spider orchid, is a species of deciduous, geophytic, flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. [2] It is one of two species within the Bartholina genus, the other being B. etheliae. [3] The species’ common name refers to its spreading and deeply cut lip that is said to resemble a spider's legs. [4]
Caladenia venusta, commonly known as the graceful spider orchid, [2] large white spider orchid, [3] or simply white spider orchid [4] is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to southern Australia. It is a ground orchid with a single leaf and one or two white to cream-coloured flowers with drooping, brown, thread-like tips.