Genoplesium sigmoideum

Dave's Creek 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. sigmoideum
Binomial name
Genoplesium sigmoideum
Synonyms[1]

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

Genoplesium sigmoideum, commonly known as the Dave's Creek midge orchid, is a species of small terrestrial orchid that is endemic to a small area in the Lamington National Park in Queensland. It has a single thin leaf fused to the flowering stem and up to twenty dark red flowers with a hairy labellum. The species is treated as Corunastylis sigmoidea in Queensland.

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