Orchidaceae Juss.
Eriochilus scaber subsp. orbifolius Hopper & A.P.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Hopper, S.D. & Brown, A.P. (20 December 2006), Contributions to Western Australian orchidology: 3. new and reinstated taxa in Eriochilus. Nuytsia 16(1): 53-54, Fig. 6B [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Walpole, 3 August 1989, S.D.Hopper 7282 (holo: PERTH 1751514; iso: CBG).
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia: 202 [secondary reference]
common name: Round-leaf bunny orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "round leaf, alluding to the leaf shape of the subspecies"
Backhouse, G.N., Bates, R.J., Brown, A.P. & Copeland, L.M. (1 March 2016), Checklist of the orchids of Australia including its island territories: 27, 129 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Eriochilus scaber subsp. orbifolia Hopper & A.P.Br. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Eriochilus scaber subsp. orbifolia N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Eriochilus scaber subsp. orbifolia N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Eriochilus scaber subsp. orbifolia Paczk. & A.R.Chapm. nom. inval.
  • APC Dist.: WA
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 205 [secondary reference]
common name: Round-leaved Bunny Orchid [n/a]
Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 2: 24 [secondary reference]
common name: Round-leafed Bunny Orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Latin orbicular (circular) and -folius (leaf), in reference to the rounded leaf shape."