| Gnome orchids | |
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| Adenochilus gracilis near Makarora in New Zealand | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Diurideae |
| Subtribe: | Caladeniinae |
| Genus: | Adenochilus Hook.f.[1] |
| Type species | |
| Adenochilus gracilis[2] | |
Adenochilus, commonly known as gnome orchids[3] is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the orchid family Orchidaceae, one endemic to New Zealand and the other to Australia. Both species have a long, horizontal, underground rhizome with a single leaf on the flowering stem and a single resupinate flower with its dorsal sepal forming a hood over the labellum and column.
- ^ "Adenochilus ". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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