Orchidaceae Juss.
Prasophyllum acuminatum R.S.Rogers , legitimate, scientific
Rogers, R.S. (1927), Contributions to the orchidology of Australia. Transactions and proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 51: 291-292 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "New South Wales, Alum Mountain, Bulladelah, H.M. Rupp, May, 1923; Paterson, H.M. Rupp."
Rupp, H.M.R. (January 1944), The Orchids of New South Wales: 37 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "Alum Mountain, Bullahdelah, Rupp 4. 1923 (Haplotype)"
  • Comment: Although Rupp cites his Alum Mountain specimen as a "Haplotype", it can probably be taken as an implied lectotype, as it refers to one of two specimens originally cited by Rogers.
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 31 [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L. (1988), Native Orchids of Australia: 271 [secondary reference]
common name: Pointed Midge Orchid [n/a]
Jones, D.L. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Genoplesium. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 386 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Genoplesium acuminatum (R.S.Rogers) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 109 [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (September 1989), Reinterpretation of the genus Genoplesium R.Br. (Orchidaceae: Prasophyllinae). Lindleyana 4(3): 142 [basionym]
basionym of: Genoplesium acuminatum (R.S.Rogers) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Jones, D.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Genoplesium. Flora of New South Wales 4: 169 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Genoplesium acuminatum (R.S.Rogers) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. 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 [basionym]
basionym of: Corunastylis acuminata (R.S.Rogers) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Genoplesium acuminatum (R.S.Rogers) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 360 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Corunastylis acuminata (R.S.Rogers) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Corunastylis acuminata (R.S.Rogers) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate