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Pink finger orchid  - Caladenia carnea  Australia,Caladenia carnea,Eamw flora,Eamw orchids,Geotagged,Orchids October,Pink fingers orchid,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. If this orchid is called "fingers" then what exactly is this specific gesture about, Ernst? Posted 3 years ago
  2. Thumbs up. Posted 3 years ago, modified 3 years ago
  3. Stunning Ernst. You are certainly capturing some lovely orchids Posted 3 years ago

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''Caladenia carnea'', commonly known as pink fingers, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to eastern and south-eastern Australia, including Tasmania. It has a single thin, green leaf and one to five white or pink flowers with red stripes and two rows of yellow-tipped "calli" on their labellum.

Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Oct 5, 2021. Captured Oct 5, 2021 09:20 in Heysen Trail, Waitpinga SA 5211, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO800
  • 84mm