Orchidaceae

Leafless orchid

Praecoxanthus aphyllus (Benth.) Hopper & A.P.Br.

Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Praecoxanthus

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Leafless orchid (Praecoxanthus aphyllus) — FlowerPhoto: EricaS, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)

English: Leafless orchid

Synonyms

Caladenia aphylla Benth.

Flowers

In flower: April (from 51 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: EricaS, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: pimelea, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Tyler Anthony, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Rhys Watkins, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: pimelea, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Em Lamond, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Paul Winthrop, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Paul Winthrop, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Cal Wood, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Paul Winthrop, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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.