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Protruding Spider Orchid
Caladenia × exserta Hopper & A.P.Br. 2001

Notes

Tbd.

Photos

Caladenia longicauda × Caladenia uliginosa subsp. candicans

Caladenia longicauda × Caladenia uliginosa
The pale-yellow flowers are halfway in appearance between the two parent species. (Flint, WA, 04 / 10 / 2014)
Caladenia longicauda × Caladenia uliginosa
The labellum is generally quite variable in appearance. (Flint, WA, 05 / 09 / 2020)
Caladenia longicauda × Caladenia uliginosa
View of the entire flower with its long sepals and petals. (Flint, WA, 04 / 10 / 2014)
Caladenia longicauda × Caladenia uliginosa
Size comparison with a thumb, revealing the relatively large size of the flower and labellum. (Flint, WA, 05 / 09 / 2020)
Caladenia longicauda × Caladenia uliginosa
View of the full plant. (Flint, WA, 05 / 09 / 2020)
Caladenia longicauda × Caladenia uliginosa
It is not uncommon for the Protruding Spider Orchid to be far more abundant than its parents. (Flint, WA, 05 / 09 / 2020)
Caladenia longicauda × Caladenia uliginosa
The potential parents: Northern Darting Spider Orchid (Caladenia uliginosa subsp. candicans) and White Spider Orchid (Caladenia longicauda). (Flint, WA, 04 / 10 / 2014)