Caleana

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Caleana

Description Caleana is a genus of flowering plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The name Caleana is derived from the Greek word ‘kaleos’ meaning beauty, and refers to the unique and striking appearance of the flowers. The genus contains only one species, Caleana major, which is commonly known as the Flying Duck Orchid. This orchid is native to Australia, where…