Corunastylis filiformis (Fitzg.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. 2002 Photos by © Gordon Deans

Part shade cold Summer LATERFall

Common Name The Filiform Corunastylis

Flower Size .2" [5 mm]

Found in eastern New South Wales in sclerophyll forests, moss gardens over sandstone sheaths, in heath, on sandstone along the coast and coastal ranges at elevations of 10 to 450 meters as a small sized, cold growing terrestrial with a single, leaf adpressed partially to the stem that blooms in the summer and fall on a terminal, erect, .4 to 1.8" [1 to 4.5 cm] long, moderately dense, 5 to 30 flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms Genoplesium filiforme (Fitzg.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. 1989; Prasophyllum bracteatum Nubling 1940; *Prasophyllum filiforme Fitzg. 1885

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Native Orchids of Australia Jones 2006 photo fide

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