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Caleana granitica information


Granite duck orchid
Conservation status
Caleana granitica
Priority One — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diurideae
Genus: Caleana
Species:
C. granitica
Binomial name
Caleana granitica
(Hopper & A.P.Br.) M.A.Clem.[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Paracaleana granitica Hopper & A.P.Br.

Caleana granitica, commonly known as the granite duck orchid[3] is a species of orchid that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a species of duck orchid with a single smooth leaf and a single greenish yellow and red flower with the labellum held below the horizontal. It grows on a single granite outcrop near Armadale.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference APNI was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Caleana granitica". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Hoffman was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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