Orchidaceae
Red beard orchid
Calochilus paludosus
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Calochilus
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Red beard orchid
- Persian
- ارکیده ریشوی سرخ
Flowers
- In flower
- September to November (from 434 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Christopher Stephens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: corunastylis, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: James K. Douch, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Bill Campbell, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Caroline Jones, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jesse de Vries, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Brendan Costello, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Samuel Frankel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Brendan Costello, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Eamonn Culhane, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Liam southwell, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Tom Fletcher, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.