Orchidaceae Juss.
Thelymitra macrophylla Lindl. , legitimate, scientific
Lindley, J. (1 January 1840), A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Swan River Colony: xlix. [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not cited).
George, A.S. (5 May 1971), A check list of the Orchidaceae of Western Australia. Nuytsia 1(2): 194 BHL [secondary reference]
  • Type: "Swan River, Drummond – holo.: K-L."
Jones, D.L. (1988), Native Orchids of Australia: 298-299 [secondary reference]
Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 141 [secondary reference]
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1992), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2: 269 [secondary reference]
common name: Scented Sun Orchid [n/a]
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1998), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2 (revised): 269 [secondary reference]
common name: Scented Sun Orchid [n/a]
Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (March 1998), Two new species, characterisation of two poorly known species and a new name in Thelymitra J.R. & G.Forst. (Orchidaceae) from Australia. The Orchadian 12(7): 331-332 [secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 390 [secondary reference]
common name: Granite Sun Orchid [n/a]
Western Australian Herbarium (2003), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2: - [secondary reference]
Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia: 332 [secondary reference]
common name: Scented sun orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "large leaf, alluding to the large leaves of the species"
Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3: 326 [secondary reference]
common name: Scented Sun Orchid [n/a]
Jeanes, J.A. (2013), An overview of the Thelymitra nuda (Orchidaceae) complex in Australia including the description of six new species. Muelleria 31: 24-26, Figs 5a, 6a (map) BHL [secondary reference]
Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 244-245, photos 8-11 [secondary reference]
common name: Scented Sun Orchid [n/a]
Backhouse, G.N., Bates, R.J., Brown, A.P. & Copeland, L.M. (1 March 2016), Checklist of the orchids of Australia including its island territories: 49, 134 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
misapplication: Thelymitra nuda R.Br. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 25 misapplication: Thelymitra nuda R.Br. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 56
  • APC Dist.: WA
Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 428 [secondary reference]
common name: Large-leaved Sun Orchid [n/a]
Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 2: 242 [secondary reference]
common name: Scented Sun Orchid [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Greek macro (long, large, great) and -phylla (relating to leaves), in reference to the large strap-like leaves."