The Orchids of Western Australia

Clubbed sepals – huegelii complex

CALADENIA HUEGELII COMPLEX – Orchids with clubbed sepals

This group of orchids have prominently clubbed (glandular) tips to the sepals . These glands emit pheromones which attract insects such as flies and wasps as an aid to fertilisation.

 

Caladenia huegelii – Grand Spider Orchid

Grand Spider Orchid Grand Spider Orchid Grand Spider Orchid Grand Spider Orchid

More about Grand Spider Orchid


 

Caladenia lodgeana – Lodge’s Spider Orchid

Lodge' Spider Orchid


 

Caladenia paludosa – Swamp Spider Orchid

Swamp Spider Orchid Swamp Spider Orchid Swamp Spider Orchid Swamp Spider Orchid


 

Caladenia arenicola – Carousel Spider Orchid

Carousel Spider Orchid Carousel Spider Orchid Carousel Spider Orchid Carousel Spider Orchid Carousel Spider Orchid Carousel Spider Orchid Carousel Spider Orchid Carousel Spider Orchid


 

Caladenia thinicola – Scott River Spider Orchid

Scott River Spider Orchid Scott River Spider Orchid 


 

Caladenia brownii – Karri Spider Orchid

Karri Spider Orchid Karri Spider Orchid Karri Spider Orchid


 

Caladenia ferruginea – Rusty Spider Orchid

Rusty Spider Orchid Rusty Spider Orchid Rusty Spider Orchid Rusty Spider Orchid Rusty Spider Orchid leaf


 

Caladenia crebra – Arrowsmith Spider Orchid

Arrowsmith Spider Orchid


 

Caladenia plicata – Crab-lipped Spider Orchid

Crab-lipped Spider Orchid Crab-lipped Spider Orchid Crab-lipped Spider Orchid Crab-lipped Spider Orchid Crab-lipped Spider Orchid


 

Caladenia pectinata – King Spider Orchid

King Spider Orchid King Spider Orchid King Spider Orchid King Spider Orchid King Spider Orchid leaf


 

Caladenia procera – Carbunup King Spider Orchid

Carbunup King Spider Orchid Carbunup King Spider Orchid Carbunup King Spider Orchid


 

Caladenia decora – Esperance King Spider Orchid

Esperance King Spider Orchid Esperance King Spider Orchid Esperance King Spider Orchid Esperance King Spider Orchid Esperance King Spider Orchid Esperance King Spider Orchid Esperance King Spider Orchid Esperance King Spider Orchid Esperance King Spider Orchid Esperance King Spider Orchid

 

Lutea form


 

Caladenia granitora – Granite Spider Orchid

Granite Spider Orchid


 

Caladenia infundibularis – Funnel-tipped Spider Orchid

Funnel-web Spider Orchid


 

Caladenia radiata – Ray Spider Orchid

Ray Spider Orchid Ray Spider Orchid


 

Caladenia viridescensDunsborough Spider Orchid


 

Caladenia williamsiae – William’s Spider Orchid

William's Spider Orchid William's Spider Orchid

More about William’s Spider Orchid


 

Caladenia rhomboidiformis – Diamond Spider Orchid

Diamond Spider Orchid Diamond Spider Orchid Diamond Spider Orchid Diamond Spider Orchid leaf

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *