Orchidaceae
Silver back spider orchid
Corybas macranthus
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Corybas
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Silver back spider orchid
Synonyms
- Corysanthes macrantha (Hook.f.) Hook.f.
- Nematoceras macranthum Hook.f.
Flowers
- In flower
- October to November (from 588 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Hayden Jones, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Sunita Singh, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Michael Berardozzi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Joe Dillon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: rempson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Christopher Stephens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Chris Ecroyd, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Alice Shanks, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Michael Berardozzi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Hannah Rogers, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Michael Berardozzi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Peter de Lange, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms 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.