Candy Orchid

Caladenia hirta ssp. hirta

Summary 4

Caladenia hirta has 2 subspecies likely to occur in the Porongurup; C. hirta ssp. hirta (Candy Orchid) and C. hirta rosea (Pink Candy Orchid) which is a much darker pink.

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Geoff Derrin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Caladenia_hirta_rosea_02.jpg
  2. (c) Geoff Derrin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Caladenia_hirta_rosea_03.jpg
  3. (c) Geoff Derrin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Caladenia_hirta_subsp._hirta_02.jpg
  4. (c) Loxley Fedec, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://www.inaturalist.org/guide_taxa/1107562

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