Caladenia interanea (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates 2008 SUBGENUS Arachnorchis

Lip Detail Photos by © Colin and Mischa Rowan and their Retired Aussies Website

Part Shade Cold LATER Winter EARLY Spring

Common Name The Inland Caladenia - The Inland Spider Orchid

Flower Size 1.8 to 2" [4.5 to 5 cm]

Found in South Australia in on rocky slopes in crevasses and terraces in gravelly soil at elevations of 250 to 450 meters as a miniature to large sized, cold growing terrestrial with a single, linear, pubescent leaf that blooms in the later winter and early spring on an erect, 10 to 18" [25 to 45 cm] long, 1 to 3 flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms *Arachnorchis interanea D.L.Jones 2005

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Native Orchids of Australia Jones 2006 as Arachnorchis interanea photo good;

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