Genoplesium cornutum | |
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near Yass River | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Diurideae |
Genus: | Genoplesium |
Species: | G. cornutum
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Binomial name | |
Genoplesium cornutum | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Corunastylis cornuta D.L.Jones |
Genoplesium cornutum, commonly known as horned midge orchid,[2] is a species of small terrestrial orchid that is endemic to eastern Australia. It has a single leaf fused to the flowering stem and between two and ten crowded, green and reddish-purple flowers.