Caladenia carnea

Pink Fingers at Brindabella, NSW

Caladenia carnea at Brindabella, NSW - 20 Oct 2018
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Identification history

Caladenia carnea 8 Nov 2018 TobiasHayashi
Caladenia mentiens 20 Oct 2018 AaronClausen

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Absolutely tiny plant. About the size of a finger nail.

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TobiasHayashi wrote:
   9 Nov 2018
Hey Aaron, I'm gonna say this is probably just a tiny carnea, from what I can gather mentiens has relatively short, stubby lateral sepals ('fingers').

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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
  • 766 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
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  • Synonyms

    Petalochilus carneus

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