Genoplesium pedersonii

Pederson's 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. pedersonii
Binomial name
Genoplesium pedersonii
Synonyms[1]

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

Genoplesium pedersonii, commonly known as Pederson's midge orchid, is a species of small terrestrial orchid endemic to the Blackdown Tableland in Queensland. It has a single thin leaf fused to the flowering stem and up to thirty small, greenish red to reddish, self-pollinating flowers with a dark purplish red labellum. The species is treated as Corunastylis pedersonii in Queensland.

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