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Showing Caladenia x ericksoniae
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Lilianae(superordo)
- Asparagales(ordo)
- Orchidaceae(fam.)
- Caladenia(gen.)
- ericksoniae(sp.)
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Type: "Bolgart, Western Australia (leg. Mrs. Rica Erickson, Sept. 27, 1949 – TYPE in National Herbarium, South Yarra)."
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Etymology: "I have named this Western Australian Caladenia after its discoverer, Mrs. Rica Erickson, of Bolgart, who is a very keen botanist and an artist of exceptional talent."
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Text: "This taxon is a natural hybrid between C. filifera and C. cairnsiana."
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Text: "A natural hybrid between Caladenia cairnsiana and one of the taxa within the denticulata group."
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Comment: "Caladenia cairnsiana x C. filifera"
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Etymology: "named for Rica Erickson, author of Orchids of the West"
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APC Comment: A hybrid between Caladenia cairnsiana and C. filifera (fide D.L.Jones, Native Orchids Australia 117 (1988)), C. cairnsiana and one of the taxa within the C. denticulata group (fide M.A.Clements, Austral. Orchid Res. 1: 24 (1989)), or C. filifera and C. pachychila (fide S.D.Hopper & A.P.Brown, Nuytsia 14(1/2): 290-291 (2001)). -
APC Dist.: WA
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Etymology: "Named in honour of Rica Erickson, author of Orchids of the West."