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Caladenia radialis R.S.Rogers
Drooping Spider Orchid

Reference
Trans.& Proc.Roy.Soc.South Australia 51:296 (1927)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tuberous, perennial, herb, 0.15-0.35 m high. Fl. yellow & red & brown, Sep to Oct. White-grey or yellow-brown sand, granite, loam. Granite outcrops, salt lake margins, slopes of rivers.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 19 January 1994
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Beverley, Bruce Rock, Carnamah, Chapman Valley, Coorow, Dalwallinu, Dandaragan, Dowerin, Goomalling, Greater Geraldton, Jerramungup, Kellerberrin, Kondinin, Koorda, Kulin, Lake Grace, Mingenew, Narembeen, Narrogin, Nungarin, Pingelly, Ravensthorpe, Tammin, Three Springs, Trayning, Westonia, Wickepin, Wongan-Ballidu, Wyalkatchem, York.