Genoplesium bishopii

Gibraltar Range midge orchid
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diurideae
Genus: Genoplesium
Species:
G. bishopii
Binomial name
Genoplesium bishopii
Synonyms[1]

Corunastylis bishopii (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.

Genoplesium bishopii, commonly known as the Gibraltar Range midge orchid, is a small terrestrial orchid endemic to New South Wales. It has a single thin leaf fused to the flowering stem and up to thirty small, dark purplish red flowers. It grows in heathy forest and on the edges of swamps in the Gibraltar Range National Park.

  1. ^ a b "Genoplesium bishopoo". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 13 July 2021.