Caladenia picta

4 Painted Fingers at Callala Beach, NSW

Caladenia picta at Callala Beach, NSW - suppressed
Caladenia picta at Callala Beach, NSW - suppressed
Caladenia picta at Callala Beach, NSW - suppressed
Caladenia picta at Callala Beach, NSW - suppressed
Caladenia picta at Callala Beach, NSW - suppressed
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Identification history

Caladenia picta 29 Aug 2023 Tapirlord
Caladenia picta 28 Aug 2023 RobG1

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User's notes

This picta had two labellums. It appears one of the petals has taken on the characteristics of a labellum.

1 comment

Tapirlord wrote:
   29 Aug 2023
Wow, that's kinda crazy, i've never seen anything similar myself!

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Location information

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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