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Caladenia catenata

White Caladenia, White Fingers
Also known as: Arethusa catenata Sm. +5 more
  • Arethusa catenata Sm.
  • Caladenia alba R.Br.
  • Caladenia carnea var. alba (R.Br.) Benth.
  • Caladenia javanica Benn. ex Ridl.
  • Petalochilus catenatus (Sm.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
  • Petalochilus javanicus (Benn. ex Ridl.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Caladenia catenata (commonly known as White Caladenia or White Fingers) is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia, Australasia, and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Caladenia, which contains over 300 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Malesia, New Zealand, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Antipodean Is., Chatham Is., Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., New Caledonia, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Queensland, Sulawesi, Victoria

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