Eriochilus

Botanical Name: Eriochilus
Common Name: Bunny orchids
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Botanical Name Eriochilus
Common Names Bunny orchids
Synonyms Eriochilum, Eriochylus
Eriochilus, commonly known as bunny orchids, is a genus of flowering plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae that is endemic to Australia. Orchids in this genus are distinguished from those in the similar Caladenia by having a glabrous leaf and a densely woolly labellum. Species occur in south-west Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, and Tasmania. Their common name alludes to their prominent ear-like lateral sepals.