Caladenia picta

1 Painted Fingers at Huskisson, NSW

Caladenia picta at Huskisson, NSW - 15 May 2022
Caladenia picta at Huskisson, NSW - 15 May 2022
Caladenia picta at Huskisson, NSW - 15 May 2022
Caladenia picta at Huskisson, NSW - 15 May 2022
Caladenia picta at Huskisson, NSW - 15 May 2022
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Identification history

Caladenia picta 30 May 2022 Tapirlord
Caladenia sp. 26 May 2022 AnneG1

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User's notes

Found near some C.picta but I was wondering whether it is an early C.catenata as it had no red on the inside of the column, was solid white, large and backward leaning.

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DavidL.Jones wrote:
   26 May 2022
Caladenia picta. Too early for C. catenata. C. picta sometimes has no red colouration on the column!

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Caladenia picta Scientific name
  • Painted Fingers Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • 108 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
  • Synonyms

    Petalochilus pictus Caladenia pictus

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