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Caladenia plicata, commonly known as the crab-lipped spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single hairy leaf and one or two red, yellow and pale green flowers with an unusual labellum with spreading fringe segments and a tall dense central band of calli. The labellum vibrates in the slightest breeze.
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- (c) Loxley Fedec, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Loxley Fedec
- (c) Geoff Derrin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA),
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Caladenia_plicata_01.jpg
- (c) Geoff Derrin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA),
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Caladenia_plicata_02_-_cropped.jpg
- Adapted by Loxley Fedec from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA),
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caladenia_plicata
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