Caladenia phaeoclavia

Brown-clubbed spider orchid
Caladenia phaeoclavia in Namadgi National Park
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diurideae
Genus: Caladenia
Species:
C. phaeoclavia
Binomial name
Caladenia phaeoclavia
Synonyms
  • Arachnorchis phaeoclavia (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
  • Calonema phaeoclavium (D.L.Jones) Szlach.
  • Calonemorchis phaeoclavia (D.L.Jones) Szlach.

Caladenia phaeoclavia, commonly known as the brown-clubbed spider orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to New South Wales. It has a single, hairy leaf and a single light to dark green flower with red stripes and thick, brownish club-like tips on the sepals.

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