Caleana hortiorum

Caleana hortiorum, commonly known as the autumn leeks or autumn gentian, is a species of orchid found in the southwestern regions of Western Australia.

It is valued for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects.

The health benefits associated with Caleana hortiorum include its ability to aid in digestion, reduce fever, and alleviate respiratory issues such as bronchitis and asthma.

In herbal preparations, the plant is typically dried and used as a tea or infused in hot water to take advantage of its medicinal properties.