Caladenia carnea

Pink Fingers at Isaacs Ridge

Caladenia carnea at Isaacs Ridge - 15 Oct 2016
Caladenia carnea at Isaacs Ridge - 15 Oct 2016
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Identification history

Caladenia carnea 16 Oct 2016 CathB
Caladenia carnea 16 Oct 2016 CathB
Unidentified 15 Oct 2016 Mike

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3 comments

CathB wrote:
   17 Oct 2016
The thick green stem and the very upright side lobes of the labellum suggest C. carnea.
Mike wrote:
   17 Oct 2016
A first for Isaacs Ridge. I have added a side view.
CathB wrote:
   17 Oct 2016
They seem to be flowering well this year.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • Less than 10cm Plant height

Species information

  • Caladenia carnea Scientific name
  • Pink Fingers Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • 762 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
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  • Synonyms

    Petalochilus carneus

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