Eriochilus tenuis

Eriochilus tenuis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Diurideae
Subtribus: Caladeniinae
Genus: Eriochilus
Species: Eriochilus tenuis

Name

Eriochilus tenuis Lindl., Sketch Veg. Swan R.: 53 (1840)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Eriochilus tenuis var. robustior Rchb.f., Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk.: 62 (1871)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia Australia Western Australia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1840. Appendix to the first . . . A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Swan River Colony. . . . 53.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Eriochilus tenuis. Accessed: 2023 Feb 28.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Eriochilus tenuis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Eriochilus tenuis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Eriochilus tenuis. Published online. Accessed: 28 Feb 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Eriochilus tenuis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Feb 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Slender bunny orchid

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