Drooping Spider Orchid vs Dunda's Spider Orchid

Caladenia radialis compared with Caladenia dundasiae

Key Differences

• Drooping Spider Orchid is Least Concern while Dunda's Spider Orchid is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Drooping Spider Orchid	Dunda's Spider Orchid
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Asparagales (Spargelartige)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family same	Orchidaceae	Orchidaceae
Genus same	Caladenia	Caladenia
Species	Caladenia radialis	Caladenia dundasiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Drooping Spider Orchid and Dunda's Spider Orchid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Caladenia.

Conservation Status

Drooping Spider Orchid

LC — Least Concern

Dunda's Spider Orchid

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Drooping Spider Orchid	Dunda's Spider Orchid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Drooping Spider Orchid

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Dunda's Spider Orchid

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.