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Pink Fingers orchid

Caladenia carnea

Photo by lori.tas
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Field Notes

Description:

Small terrestrial orchid. Pale pink to dark violet in color.

Habitat:

Dry sclerophyll bushland

Reference Links:

Caladenia carnea

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (6)
rutasandinas
Hermosa orquidea por favor agregala ala mission Orchids of the World Gracias http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/9525140
rutasandinas
Hermosa orquidea por favor agregala ala mission Orchids of the World Gracias http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/9525140
lori.tas
Thanks. I love our little orchids. We have 15 different species on our 15 acres. Some only come up every 3-5 years, so we have to have a good look every spring and fall to see which ones have come back, or if new ones have flowered.
lori.tas
Pink Fingers Orchid (Caladenia carnea)

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Flowers of Oceania
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PublishedOctober 12, 2010

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