Caladenia falcata, lobata

Caladenia falcata, attingens, lobata, integra & hybrids
Mantis, Butterfly and Smooth-lipped Spider Orchids
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This group consists of a number of spectacular spider orchids most of which have upturned sepals and petals and are green to yellow in colour. These orchids somtimes hybridise with with C. longicauda to produce interesting looking flowers.
C. falcata differs from C. attingens in having larger flowers and taller plants. C. falcata grows in the wheatbelt, while C. attingens is found in the lower South West.

Caladenia lobata Butterfly Orchid	Caladenia lobata Butterfly Orchid	Caladenia lobata Butterfly Orchid	Caladenia lobata Butterfly Orchid
Caladenia lobata Butterfly Orchid	Caladenia lobata Butterfly Orchid
Caladenia falcata Fringed Mantis Orchid, Green Spider Orchid	Caladenia falcata Fringed Mantis Orchid, Green Spider Orchid	Caladenia falcata Fringed Mantis Orchid, Green Spider Orchid
Caladenia falcata Fringed Mantis Orchid, Green Spider Orchid	Caladenia falcata Fringed Mantis Orchid, Green Spider Orchid	Caladenia falcata Fringed Mantis Orchid, Green Spider Orchid
Caladenia x cala Hybrid of C. falcata and C. Longicauda	Caladenia x cala Found in area where both parents were flowering in large numbers	Caladenia x cala Hybrid of C. falcata and C. Longicauda	Caladenia x cala Hybrid of C. falcata and C. Longicauda
Caladenia integra Smooth-lipped Spider Orchid	Caladenia integra Smooth-lipped Spider Orchid	Caladenia integra Smooth-lipped Spider Orchid	Caladenia integra Smooth-lipped Spider Orchid
Caladenia attingens Forest Mantis Orchid