Orchidaceae Juss.
Microtis gracilenta R.J.Bates , nom. inval., scientific
Bates, R. (September 2015), A new and endangered onion orchid species from swamps on the Fleurieu Peninsula of South Australia. The Orchadian 18(5): 230, 234, Plates 1-3 [primary reference]
  • Etymology: "from the Latin gracilis, slender and graceful."
  • Text: "South Australia, Southern Lofty region, Fleurieu Peninsula, Callapinga Swamps, December 10th 2013, R. Bates 90200 with J. Quarmby and NOSSA."
  • Comment: nom. inval., as the repository for the holotype specimen is not specified as required by ICN Art. 40.7 (Melbourne Code, 2012).
Bates, R.J. (2015), Validation of the name Microtis gracilenta. The Orchadian 18(6): 289 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Microtis gracilenta R.J.Bates legitimate