Nicholls, W.H. (1933), A new species of the genus Thelymitra, Forst. The Victorian Naturalist 50: 219, t. XXXV. [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Victoria: Wonthaggi, November 7, 1933. Mr. E.H. Homann."

• Etymology: "Named in honour of Lady Murdoch."

Nicholls, W.H. (1935), The sun orchids of Australia. Orchidologia Zeylanica 2(4): 157 [secondary reference]

common name: Combed Sun Orchid [n/a]

Jones, D.L. (September 1977), Miscellaneous notes on Australian Orchidaceae 2 - reduction of 6 teratological forms to synonymy. The Orchadian 5(9): 128 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Thelymitra aristata Lindl. legitimate

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 138 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Thelymitra aristata Lindl. legitimate

Weber, J.Z. & Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Thelymitra. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 848 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Thelymitra aristata Lindl. legitimate

Jeanes, J.A. in Ross, J.H. & Walsh, N.G. (June 2003), Orchidaceae. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Victoria Edn. 7: 28 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Thelymitra aristata Lindl. legitimate

Jeanes, J.A. (1 July 2011), Resolution of the Thelymitra aristata (Orchidaceae) complex of south-eastern Australia. Muelleria 29(2): 119 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Thelymitra aristata Lindl. legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Thelymitra murdochae Nicholls orth. var.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Thelymitra aristata Lindl. legitimate

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 439 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Thelymitra aristata Lindl. legitimate

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