Caladenia fuscata

Dusky Fingers at Point 5832

Caladenia fuscata at Point 5832 - suppressed
Caladenia fuscata at Point 5832 - suppressed
Caladenia fuscata at Point 5832 - suppressed
Caladenia fuscata at Point 5832 - suppressed
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Identification history

Caladenia fuscata 10 Oct 2016 CathB
Caladenia fuscata 10 Oct 2016 CathB
Caladenia carnea 10 Oct 2016 Ryl

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3 comments

CathB wrote:
   11 Oct 2016
The stem looks quite thin and the back of the dorsal sepal is dark (ie dusky).
TonyWood wrote:
   11 Oct 2016
Not easy to tell from the over exposed images, but I think it more likely to be C. fuscata based on the thin dark stem.
TonyWood wrote:
   11 Oct 2016
You confirmed it Cath at the same time as I posted a comment.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • Less than 10cm Plant height

Species information

  • Caladenia fuscata Scientific name
  • Dusky Fingers Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • 1103 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Petalochilus fuscatus

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