Caladenia pictus

Family: Orchidaceae

What it is like

A slender orchid. It has a single leaf. The tubers are small and there are 2 per plant. The flower stalk is 17 cm long. The leaf is 6-12 cm long by 2-3 mm wide. The flowers are whitish or pink inside and greenish white on the outside.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Tubers, roots, flowers

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Caladenia alba var. picta Nicholls; Petalochilus pictus (Nicholls) D. l. Jones & M. A. Clem.;