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Caladenia pendens Hopper & A.P.Br. subsp. pendens
Pendant Spider Orchid

Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tuberous, perennial, herb, 0.24-0.4 m high. Fl. white-cream, Aug to Oct. Moist sandy rises above salt flats. Granite outcrops, near seasonal creeks & rivers, road verges, flat terrain.

Helen Coleman, Descriptive Catalogue, 7 May 1998

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Merredin, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Bunbury, Busselton, Capel, Coorow, Corrigin, Dalwallinu, Dumbleyung, Gingin, Greater Geraldton, Katanning, Kondinin, Lake Grace, Manjimup, Narembeen, Narrogin, Pingelly, Plantagenet, Victoria Plains, Wagin, Waroona, Wickepin, Wongan-Ballidu, Wyalkatchem.