Pink cap orchid - Caladenia clarkiae - near Genoa, East Gippsland, VIC.
Pink cap orchid - Caladenia clarkiae - near Genoa, East Gippsland, VIC.
This is probably the pinkest form of this small cap orchid I have seen in East Gippsland - although plants with almost entirely reddish/pink flowers are found in some locations.
#orchids #inthefield #Caladenia #ozplants
I was lucky to find two individuals of this one on my last day in Tasmania. Photograh of spider orchid from Tasmania. Caladenia (dilatata is my guess) #Caladenia, #orchid, #Tasmania, #botany
I was lucky to find two individuals of this one on my last day in Tasmania. Photograh of spider orchid from Tasmania. Caladenia (dilatata is my guess) #Caladenia, #orchid, #Tasmania, #botany
I was lucky to find two individuals of this one on my last day in Tasmania. Photograh of spider orchid from Tasmania. Caladenia (dilatata is my guess) #Caladenia, #orchid, #Tasmania, #botany
Caladenia clarkiae (Pink Caps / Clark's Caladenia) near the Genoa River, VIC
Caladenia clarkiae (Pink Caps / Clark's Caladenia) near the Genoa River, VIC. Fairly widespread in East Gippsland but only in small, scattered populations. Ccan be hard to find in dry years. One of the smaller 'Cap' Caladenias - flowers are about 20mm wide. #orchids #ozplants #inthefield #caladenia
