Genoplesium pumilum

Genoplesium pumilum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Diurideae
Subtribus: Prasophyllinae
Genus: Genoplesium
Species: Genoplesium pumilum

Name

Genoplesium pumilum (Hook.f.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem., Lindleyana 4: 144 (1989)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Prasophyllum pumilum Hook.f., Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 242 (1853)
• Homotypic
  • Corunastylis pumila (Hook.f.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem., Orchadian 13: 461 (2002)
• Heterotypic
  • Prasophyllum tunicatum Hook.f., Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 242 (1853)
  • Prasophyllum viride Fitzg., J. Bot. 23: 135 (1885)
  • Prasophyllum dixonii F.Muell., Victorian Naturalist 9: 44 (1892)
  • Prasophyllum elmae Nubling, Austral. Orchid Rev. 1940: 59 (1940), no Latin descr.
  • Prasophyllum aureoviride Rupp, Victorian Naturalist 58: 22 (1941)
  • Prasophyllum elmae Rupp, Victorian Naturalist 59: 122 (1942), nom. illeg.
  • Prasophyllum aureoviride var. elmae (Rupp) Rupp, Austral. Orchid Rev. 11: 92 (1946)
  • Prasophyllum buftonianum J.H.Willis, Pap. & Proc. Roy. Soc. Tasmania 87: 81 (1953)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia Australia New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria. New Zealand New Zealand North. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. 1989. Lindleyana 4: 144.

Links

• Emonocot.org 2013. Genoplesium pumilum in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 June 24.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Genoplesium pumilum in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 June 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Genoplesium pumilum. Published online. Accessed 24 June 2013.
• New Zealand Native Orchid Group: Genoplesium pumilum as syn. Corunastylis pumilum
• Tropicos.org 2013. Genoplesium pumilum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 June 24.

Vernacular names

English: Green midge orchid

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