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Caladenia procera Hopper & A.P.Br.
Carbunup King Spider Orchid

Reference
Nuytsia 14(1/2):141-143 (2001)
Conservation Code
Threatened
A taxon name retains its ‘Threatened’ status until a new name has been officially endorsed and appears in the Gazettal Notice.
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tuberous, perennial, herb, 0.35-0.9 m high. Fl. yellow, Sep to Oct. Rich clay loam,. Alluvial loamy flats, jarrah/marri/peppermint woodland, dense heath, sedges.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 29 June 1999

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Perth.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Busselton.