Caladenia fuscata

Dusky Fingers at Yass River, NSW

Caladenia fuscata at Yass River, NSW - suppressed
Caladenia fuscata at Yass River, NSW - suppressed
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Identification history

Caladenia fuscata 13 Sep 2018 TonyWood
Caladenia moschata 13 Sep 2018 SallyandPeter

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User's notes

The first for the year. A fairly poor season

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TonyWood wrote:
   14 Sep 2018
I think most likely to be C. fuscata. C. moschata flowers later and has a prominent hood.

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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
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  • Synonyms

    Petalochilus fuscatus

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