Английская Википедия:Caladenia corynephora
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Caladenia corynephora, commonly known as the club-lipped spider orchid, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and one or two greenish-yellow and red flowers which have a labellum with a club-like tip. It is the only Western Australian caladenia with a clubbed labellum.
Description
Caladenia corynephora is a terrestrial, perennial, deciduous, herb with an underground tuber and a single erect, hairy leaf Шаблон:Convert long and Шаблон:Convert wide. One or two flowers Шаблон:Convert long and Шаблон:Convert wide are borne on a spike Шаблон:Convert high. The dorsal sepal is erect and the lateral sepals and petals are downswept, greenish-yellow with red stripes along their centres and their tips are covered with glandular hairs. The labellum is greenish-yellow with a club-shaped, red tip and a fringe of very long, narrow segments. The centre line of the labellum has four or more rows of red calli. Flowering occurs between late November and early February.[1][2]
Taxonomy and naming
Caladenia corynephora was first formally described in 1971 by Alex George from a specimen collected on the banks of the Donnelly River near Pemberton. The description was published in Nuytsia.[3] The specific epithet (corynephora) is derived from the Ancient Greek words koryne meaning "club or "mace"[4]Шаблон:Rp and phero meaning "to bear" or "to carry",[4]Шаблон:Rp referring to the clubbed labellum of this species.[1]
Distribution and habitat
The club-lipped spider orchid grows in habitats including winter-wet swamps, on granite outcrops and in karri forest between Albany and Margaret River in the Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain and Warren biogeographic regions.[1][2][5][6]
Conservation
Caladenia corynephora is classified as "not threatened" by the Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.[5]
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