Caladenia parva
Brown-clubbed Spider Orchid at Kambah, ACT
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| Caladenia parva | MattM | 25 Oct 2024 | |
| Caladenia atrovespa | Venture | 24 Oct 2024 | |
| Unverified | jac | 24 Oct 2024 |
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25 Oct 2024
Given the location and that the clubs seem reasonably pronounced I have confirmed this as Caladenia parva. I will note however that the differences between C. atrovespa and C. parva are slight and an accurate ID would be determined by genetics or confirmation of the pollinator species.
Location information
- Maps Birrigai
- Places Kambah, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- jac Recorded by
- 30mm Flower dimension
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
- Yes In flower
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Species information
- Caladenia parva Scientific name
- Brown-clubbed Spider Orchid Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1023.32m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Arachnorchis phaeoclavia Caladenia phaeoclavia
Seasonal activity
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Was the plant in flower?
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Record quality
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