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Caladenia longicauda subsp. borealis
Caladenia longicauda subspecies borealis, commonly known as daddy-long-legs spider orchid, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has a single hairy leaf and up to three mostly white flowers with long, drooping sepals and petals.
Daddy-long-legs spider orchid is relatively widespread and locally common, usually growing in sandy, well-drained soil in wandoo woodland, near creeks, in sheoak groves and Acacia thickets between Cataby and the Murchison River in the Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest and Swan Coastal Plain biogeographic regions.
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