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Caladenia filifera Lindl.
Blood Spider Orchid

Reference
Sketch Veg.Swan R. 42 (1840)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tuberous, perennial, herb, 0.2-0.45 m high. Fl. red, Sep to Oct. Sandy or gravelly clayey loam. Well-drained soils high in landscape.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 9 September 1999
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Jarrah Forest.
IBRA Subregions
Katanning, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Southern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Beverley, Broomehill-Tambellup, Chittering, Corrigin, Cranbrook, Cuballing, Dowerin, Dumbleyung, Goomalling, Kellerberrin, Merredin, Narrogin, Northam, Pingelly, Plantagenet, Toodyay, Victoria Plains, West Arthur, Wickepin, Wongan-Ballidu, York.