Elythranthera brunonis

Purple enamel orchid
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diurideae
Genus: Elythranthera
Species:
E. brunonis
Binomial name
Elythranthera brunonis
(Endl.) A.S.George
Synonyms
  • Caladenia brunonis (Endl.) Rchb.f.
  • Glossodia brunonis Endl.

Elythranthera brunonis, commonly known as the purple enamel orchid, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a ground orchid with a single flattened, hairy leaf and up to three glossy purple flowers.

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