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Splendid white spider orchid  Australia,Caladenia splendens,Geotagged,Splendid spider orchid,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

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"Caladenia splendens" is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and up to three mostly white flowers with a fringe of long teeth on the sides of the labellum. Along with the giant spider orchid, "Caladenia excelsa" it is the largest of the spider orchids.

Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Neptune
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Uploaded Nov 4, 2023. Captured Nov 3, 2023 18:14 in 172 Railway Terrace, Margaret River WA 6285, Australia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/11.0
  • 1/800s
  • ISO3200
  • 105mm