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Caladenia Attingens Subsp. Effusa
''Caladenia attingens'' subsp. ''effusa'', commonly known as granite mantis orchid, is a subspecies of orchid Endemism, endemic to the Southwest Australia, south-west of Western Australia. It has a single erect, hairy leaf and one or two green, yellow and red flowers. It differs from the other subspecies of ''Caladenia attingens'' in having smaller flowers with wikt:lateral, lateral sepals which are not upswept and a Labellum (botany), labellum which is less than wide. Description ''Caladenia attingens'' subsp. ''effusa'' is a Terrestrial plant, terrestrial, Perennial plant, perennial, deciduous, Herbaceous plant, herb with an underground tuber and a single hairy leaf, long and wide. One or two green, yellow and red flowers long and wide are borne on a stalk tall. The sepals and petals have thin, brown, club-like Gland (botany), glandular tips long. The wikt:dorsal, dorsal sepal is erect, long and about wide and the wikt:lateral, lateral sepals are long, wide, downswep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Phillip Brown
Andrew Phillip Brown (born 1951) is a conservation biologist and taxonomist at the Western Australian Department of Environment and Conservation. He is also curator of Orchidaceae and Myoporaceae Myoporaceae was a family of plants, found mostly in Australia, which included the following genera: * '' Diocirea'' * '' Eremophila'', also known as emu bush * ''Myoporum'', also known as Boobiala In the APG II system (continued in the APG III ... at the Western Australian Herbarium and a foundation member of the Australian Orchid Foundation and the Western Australia Native Orchid Study and Conservation Group. He is the author of more than 100 journal articles and seven books on the flora of Western Australia, including a field guide to the eremophilas of that state. References External links 20th-century Australian botanists Australian conservationists Australian taxonomists Orchidologists 1951 births Living people Botanists active in Australia Botany in Western ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |