| Erect midge orchid | |
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| In the Namadgi National Park | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Diurideae |
| Genus: | Genoplesium |
| Species: | G. arrectum
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| Binomial name | |
| Genoplesium arrectum | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Genoplesium arrectum, commonly known as the erect midge orchid and as Corunastylis arrecta in Australia, is a small terrestrial orchid endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has a single thin leaf fused to the flowering stem and up to twenty small, dark purple flowers. It grows in a montane and subalpine grassland and forest in Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory.
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APNIwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Genoplesium arrecta". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.