White bunny orchid | |
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Eriochilus dilatatus undulatus growing in Swan View | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Diurideae |
Genus: | Eriochilus |
Species: | E. dilatatus
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Binomial name | |
Eriochilus dilatatus |
Eriochilus dilatatus, commonly known as the white bunny orchid,[2] is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to Western Australia. It is a common and widespread, slender ground orchid with a single leaf and up to fifteen small white and greenish flowers with reddish or brownish markings and a hairy labellum.