Crinkle-leaved 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: | |
Subspecies: | E. d. subsp. undulatus
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Trinomial name | |
Eriochilus dilatatus subsp. undulatus |
Eriochilus dilatatus subsp. undulatus, commonly known as the crinkle-leaved bunny orchid,[1] is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to Western Australia. It has a common orchid in the wheatbelt and has single narrow egg-shaped leaf with wavy edges and a maroon underside. Up to three dull green, red and white flowers are borne on a wiry flowering stem.