Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
attenuata
ID:
720427

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Brinsley) D.L.Jones

Source:
wcs

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Orchadian 13: 256 (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000719760



Common Names

  • Attenuata Caladenia
  • Caladenia Attenuata
  • Attenuata's Caladenia


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Description

Caladenia attenuata (also called Caladenia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia. It grows in moist, shady, and disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Caladenia attenuata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a cut flower. It is also used to attract bees and other pollinators to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Caladenia attenuata has white or pinkish flowers with a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are green and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Caladenia attenuata is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is drought tolerant and does not require much fertilizer.

Where to Find Caladenia attenuata

Caladenia attenuata is native to Australia.

Caladenia attenuata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Caladenia attenuata?

Caladenia attenuata

What is the common name of Caladenia attenuata?

Attenuated caladenia

What is the natural habitat of Caladenia attenuata?

Grasslands, woodlands, and open forests

Species in the Caladenia genus

Caladenia calyciformis, Caladenia abbreviata, Caladenia aestantha, Caladenia applanata, Caladenia arenicola, Caladenia arrecta, Caladenia attingens, Caladenia barbarella, Caladenia brevisura, Caladenia brownii, Caladenia busselliana, Caladenia cala, Caladenia chapmanii, Caladenia christineae, Caladenia citrina, Caladenia coactescens, Caladenia cruscula, Caladenia decora, Caladenia dimidia, Caladenia drakeoides, Caladenia dundasiae, Caladenia elegans, Caladenia eludens, Caladenia enigma, Caladenia erminea, Caladenia erythrochila, Caladenia evanescens, Caladenia excelsa, Caladenia exilis, Caladenia exoleta, Caladenia exserta, Caladenia exstans, Caladenia footeana, Caladenia fuscolutescens, Caladenia gardneri, Caladenia georgei, Caladenia graniticola, Caladenia granitora, Caladenia harringtoniae, Caladenia heberleana, Caladenia hiemalis, Caladenia hoffmanii, Caladenia horistes, Caladenia hypata, Caladenia idiastes, Caladenia incensa, Caladenia incrassata, Caladenia interjacens, Caladenia lodgeana, Caladenia longifimbriata,

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-28456: Based on the initial data import
David Lloyd Jones (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.L.Jones' in the authors string.
W. Brinsley: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brinsley' in the authors string.