Fitzgerald, R.D. (March 1888), Australian Orchids 2(3): 1st plate [tax. nov.]

• Type: Corunastylis apostasioides Fitzg.

Fitzgerald, R.D. (March 1888), Australian Orchids 2(4): back cover [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Anticheirostylis Fitzg. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Fitzgerald, R.D. in Moore, C. (1893), Orchideae. Handbook of the Flora of New South Wales: 397 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Anticheirostylis Fitzg. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Sulman, F. (1914), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales II: 191 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Anticheirostylis Fitzg. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Rupp, H.M.R. (January 1944), The Orchids of New South Wales: 40-41 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Anticheirostylis Fitzg. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 109 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Prasophyllum R.Br. legitimate

Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (September 1989), Reinterpretation of the genus Genoplesium R.Br. (Orchidaceae: Prasophyllinae). Lindleyana 4(3): 142 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Genoplesium R.Br. legitimate

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): 460 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Anticheirostylis Fitzg. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Genoplesium sect. Plesiogenum Szlach. legitimate

Clements, M.A. & Jones, D.L. (April 2002), Nomenclatural notes arising from studies in the Tribe Diruideae (Orchidaceae): additions and a correction. The Orchadian 13(11): 502 [secondary reference]

Szlachetko, D.L. & Rutkowski, P. (2003), Quelques notes additionnelles sur la sous-famille Thelymitroideae (Orchidaceae). Richardiana 3(2): 98 [basionym]

basionym of: Genoplesium subg. Corunastylis (Fitzg.) Szlach. legitimate

Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (September 2005), Miscellaneous nomenclature notes and changes in Australian, New Guinea and New Zealand Orchidaceae. The Orchadian 15(1): 37 [secondary reference]

Jones, D.L. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (2006), Miscellaneous new species of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 5: 74 [secondary reference]

Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia: 123 [secondary reference]

common name: Pygmy orchids [n/a]

• Etymology: "clubbed column, alluding to the thickened flower style"

Jones, D.L. (2008), Field Guide to the orchids of the Australian Capital Territory: 278 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: from the Greek coryne, club and stylos, column or pillar, reference to the style of the type species being clubbed or thickened"

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 220 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Genoplesium R.Br. legitimate

Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3: 351 [secondary reference]

common name: Pygmy Orchids [n/a]

Jones, D.L. & Copeland, L.M. (2018), Six new species of Prasophyllum R.Br. in the Prasophyllum patens R.Br./Prasophyllum odoratum R.S.Rogers complex from northern New South Wales. Australian Orchid Review 83(1): 56 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Anticheirostylis Fitzg. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Genoplesium sect. Plesiogenum Szlach. legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Carunastylis F.Muell. orth. var. orthographic variant: Corunostylis T.Post & Kuntze orth. var. orthographic variant: Corynostylus T.Post & Kuntze orth. var.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Genoplesium R.Br. 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): 26 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Anticheirostylis Fitzg. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Prasophyllum sect. Bifida G.Don legitimate taxonomic synonym: Prasophyllum sect. Genoplesium (R.Br.) Hook.f. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Antichirostylis Kuntze orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Prasophyllum sect. Micranthum Rupp nom. illeg., nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Genoplesium sect. Plesiogenum Szlach. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Genoplesium subg. Corunastylis (Fitzg.) Szlach. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mecopodum D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 358-359 [secondary reference]

common name: Midge Orchids [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Carunastylis F.Muell. orth. var. orthographic variant: Corunostylis T.Post & Kuntze orth. var. orthographic variant: Corynostylus T.Post & Kuntze orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Anticheirostylis Fitzg. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. nomenclatural synonym: Antichirostylis Kuntze orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Genoplesium subg. Corunastylis (Fitzg.) Szlach. legitimate

• APC Comment: Corunastylis is included in the circumscription of Genoplesium in SA and NSW.
• APC Dist.: WA, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas

Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 1: 212 [secondary reference]

common name: Pygmy Orchids [n/a]

• Etymology: "From the Greek corune (thick stick) and the Latin -stylus (pertaining to the style), in reference to the thickened column."

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