Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The Painted Greenhood (Pterostylis picta) is an ornate terrestrial orchid that decorates the mossy aprons of ancient granite monadnocks across inland Western Australia. Renowned for its richly painted galea hood, which features vibrant longitudinal stripes of deep...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The Reverse Spider Orchid (Caladenia ensata) is an elegant terrestrial orchid endemic to the moist, towering karri and marri forests of southwestern Western Australia. Named for the backwards, sweeping posture of its pale chartreuse perianth segments and its...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The Spectacled Donkey Orchid (Diuris conspicillata) is a delightful and characterful terrestrial orchid native to the inland agricultural valleys and woodlands of Western Australia. Recognized by its cheerful golden-yellow floral ears and distinctive dark...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The Shirt Orchid (Thelymitra campanulata), also known as the Bell-flowered Sun Orchid, is a distinctive terrestrial orchid native to the windswept coastal heaths and limestone ridges of south-western Australia. Unlike many sun orchids whose flowers open flat like...
Plants > Orchidaceae & Terrestrial Orchids
The Splendid Spider Orchid (Caladenia splendens) is a stunning terrestrial orchid celebrated for its large, showy blossoms that illuminate the understory of Western Australia’s jarrah and marri woodlands during the austral spring. Featuring broad, spreading...
