D.L.Jones Flower-bud formation: stricta and C. spider-orchid) July to September verrucosa; hybrids with C. stricta and C. Peak flowering period: vurrucosa. Hybrids late August to early rarely seen with C. November brumalis (winter Usually present other orchid) and C. orchids are numerous fragrantissima (scented spider-orchid) Caladenia Critically WA Swamp mallet (Eucalyptus Peak flowering period: Similar species: melanema Hopper endangered spathulata), and August to mid September Caladenia dimidia, C. & A.P.Br. (ballerina Melaleuca scrub on rises vulgata Dormant between orchid) above salt lakes and flats October and late April Caladenia orientalis Endangered Victoria Coastal heathland and Peak flowering period: Similar species: not (G.W.Carr) Hopper heathy woodland one or two flowers specified & A.P.Br. (cream between spider-orchid) and early November–December Caladenia ornata Vulnerable Victoria, SA Seasonally inundated Peak flowering period: Similar species: (Nicholls) D.L.Jones heathlands, woodlands mainly in October Caladenia carnea, C. (ornate pink fingers) and heathy woodlands sometimes as late as coactilis, C. fuscata, C. December vulgaris Occurs as sparse individuals and small clumps
D.L.Jones spider-orchid) Flower-bud formation: July to September Peak flowering period: late August to early November Usually present other orchids are numerous stricta and C. verrucosa; hybrids with C. stricta and C. vurrucosa. Hybrids rarely seen with C. brumalis (winter and C. fragrantissima (scented spider-orchid) Caladenia melanema Hopper & A.P.Br. (ballerina orchid) Critically endangered WA Swamp mallet (Eucalyptus spathulata), and Melaleuca scrub on rises above salt lakes and flats Peak flowering period: August to mid September Dormant between October and late April Similar species: Caladenia dimidia, C. vulgata Caladenia orientalis (G.W.Carr) Hopper & A.P.Br. (cream spider-orchid) Endangered Victoria Coastal heathland and heathy woodland Peak flowering period: one or two flowers between and early November–December Similar species: not specified Caladenia ornata (Nicholls) D.L.Jones (ornate pink fingers) Vulnerable Victoria, SA Seasonally inundated heathlands, woodlands and heathy woodlands Peak flowering period: mainly in October sometimes as late as December Occurs as sparse individuals and small clumps Similar species: Caladenia carnea, C. coactilis, C. fuscata, C. vulgaris orchid)
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