Mueller, F.J.H. von (1876), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 10(83): 65 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Secus valles fluminis Brisbane's River sicut in locis vicinis; Bailey."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 118 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 557 [secondary reference]

Henderson, R.J.F. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Appendix: Arthropodium. Flora of Australia 45: 467 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Brisbane R., Qld, F.M.Bailey s.n.; lecto (here chosen); MEL; ?isolecto: BRI, K."

Henderson, R.J.F. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Dianella. Flora of Australia 45: 208-209, Fig. 68, Map 228 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dianella rara R.Br. legitimate

Henderson, R. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Liliaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 27 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dianella rara R.Br. legitimate

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