Jones, D.L., Clements, M.A., Sharma, I.S., Mackenzie, A.M. & Molloy, B.P.J. (January 2002), Nomenclatural notes arising from studies into the Tribe Diurideae (Orchidaceae). The Orchadian 13(10): 461 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Genoplesium formosum D.L.Jones legitimate

Backhouse, G.N., Bates, R.J., Brown, A.P. & Copeland, L.M. (1 March 2016), Checklist of the orchids of Australia including its island territories: 17, 70 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Genoplesium formosum D.L.Jones legitimate

Clements, M.A. & Jones, D.L. (2019), Notes on Australasian orchids 5: Paraprasophyllum, a new genus in Prasophyllinae (Diurideae). Australian Orchid Review 84(5): 27 [secondary reference]

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 366-367 APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Genoplesium formosum D.L.Jones legitimate common name: Cathcart Midge Orchid [n/a]

• APC Comment: Treated as Genoplesium formosum in NSW.
• APC Dist.: NSW

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