Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The King Leek Orchid (Prasophyllum regium) is a truly monumental botanical titan, reigning as the tallest and most physically imposing terrestrial orchid species on the Australian continent. Capable of soaring to an astonishing height of over six and a half feet (2...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
Chapman’s Spider Orchid (Caladenia chapmanii) is a distinguished and handsome terrestrial spider orchid endemic to the moist, high-rainfall tall forests of southwestern Western Australia. Named in honor of dedicated field botanist Eric Chapman, this species...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The Common Donkey Orchid (Diuris corymbosa), often known as the Wallflower Orchid, is one of the most prolific and joyful wildflowers heralds of springtime in southwestern Australia. Producing a corymb-like cluster of golden-yellow flowers boldly decorated with...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The Common Mignonette Orchid (Microtis media) is one of the most resilient, abundant, and widespread terrestrial orchids in Western Australia. Rising from damp depressions, swamp edges, and mossy granite aprons as a single erect, hollow tubular leaf that pierces the...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The White Spider Orchid (Caladenia longicauda) is undeniably one of the most majestic, celebrated, and widely recognized wild orchids of Western Australia. Bearing exceptionally large, luminous white blossoms with extraordinarily elongated, filamentous sepals that...