Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
Purdie’s Donkey Orchid (Diuris purdiei) is a rare, fire-dependent terrestrial orchid endemic to the rapidly urbanizing Swan Coastal Plain of Western Australia. Featuring delicate pale yellow flowers etched with fine purple-brown veins, this threatened orchid is...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The Star Sun Orchid (Thelymitra stellata) is a captivating, endangered terrestrial orchid endemic to the ironstone ridges and gravel plateaus of southwestern Australia. Distinct among sun orchids for its unusual bronze, copper, and golden-orange starry flowers, it is...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
Christine’s Spider Orchid (Caladenia christineae) is a rare and endangered terrestrial orchid endemic to a narrow strip of seasonally flooded wetlands in southwestern Australia. Exhibiting elegant, pristine creamy-white blossoms with dramatic long-drooping...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The Cossack Spider Orchid (Caladenia dorrienii) is a critically endangered terrestrial orchid endemic to a tiny inland corridor of southwestern Australia. Recognized by its small stature, stiffly erect lateral sepals that resemble raised arms, and distinctively...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The Grand Spider Orchid (Caladenia huegelii) is an imposing and magnificent terrestrial orchid endemic to the rapidly urbanizing Swan Coastal Plain of Western Australia. As one of the largest and most stately spider orchids in Australia, it produces colossal, cream,...