| Pink midge orchid | |
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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. simulans
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| Binomial name | |
| Genoplesium simulans | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Corunastylis superba (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. | |
Genoplesium superbum, commonly known as the pink midge orchid or superb midge orchid, is a species of small terrestrial orchid that is endemic to New South Wales. It has a single thin leaf and up to fifteen dark pinkish-purple flowers, which lean downwards. It is listed as "endangered" in New South Wales because of its limited distribution and disturbance of its habitat.
- ^ a b "Genoplesium superbum". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 13 July 2021.