Eriochilus

Eriochilus
Eriochilus dilatatus undulatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diurideae
Subtribe: Caladeniinae
Genus: Eriochilus
R.Br.
Synonyms[1]

Eriochilum Ritgen

Eriochilus is a genus of orchids that is endemic to Australia

Species occur in south-west Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, and Tasmania. They include:[1]

  1. Eriochilus cucullatus (Labill.) Rchb.f.[2] - Parson's Bands
  2. Eriochilus dilatatus Lindl. - White Bunny Orchid[3]
  3. Eriochilus helonomos Hopper & A.P.Br. [4]
  4. Eriochilus magenteus D.L.Jones[5]
  5. Eriochilus petricola D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.[6]
  6. Eriochilus pulchellus Hopper & A.P.Br.[7]
  7. Eriochilus scaber Lindl. - Pink Bunny Orchid[8]
  8. Eriochilus tenuis Lindl.[9]
  9. Eriochilus valens Hopper & A.P.Br.[10]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. New South Wales Flora Online: Eriochilus cucullatus by P. Bernhardt, Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney, Australia.
  3. "Eriochilus dilatatus". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
  4. "Eriochilus helonomos". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
  5. New South Wales Flora Online: Eriochilus magenteus Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney, Australia.
  6. New South Wales Flora Online: Eriochilus petricola by P.H. Weston
    1. , Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney, Australia.
  7. "Eriochilus pulchellus". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
  8. "Eriochilus scaber". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
  9. "Eriochilus tenuis". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
  10. "Eriochilus valens". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.

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