Hopper, S.D. & Brown, A.P. (21 September 2001), Contributions to Western Australian orchidology: 2. New taxa and circumscriptions in Caladenia. Nuytsia 14(1/2): 186-189, Figs 40, 41 (map) [tax. nov.]

• Type: c. 1 km south of Cosy Corner Rd [north-west of Augusta] on track running along west boundary of Location 169, 700 m west of Caves Rd, 34 15'S, 115 02'E, Western Australia, 11 Nov. 1986, A.P. Brown 530 (holo: PERTH 01751565; iso: AD, CBG, K, MEL, NSW, PERTH 01935135).

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 344-345 [secondary reference]

common name: Coastal Spider Orchid [n/a]

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): 454 [basionym]

basionym of: Calonema abbreviatum (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate

Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (September 2002), Nomenclatural notes arising from studies in the Tribe Diurideae (Orchidaceae): Calonemorchis. The Orchadian 14(1): 33 [basionym]

basionym of: Calonemorchis abbreviata (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. [default]

Western Australian Herbarium (2003), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2: - [secondary reference]

Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (June 2003), Nomenclatural notes arising from studies into the Tribe Diurideae (Orchidaceae): Jonesiopsis. The Orchadian 14(4): 180 [basionym]

basionym of: Jonesiopsis abbreviata (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate

Hopper, S.D. & Brown, A.P. (29 April 2004), Robert Brown's Caladenia revisited, including a revision of its sister genera Cyanicula, Ericksonella and Pheladenia (Caladeniinae: Orchidaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 17(2): 202 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis abbreviata (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. [default] nomenclatural synonym: Calonema abbreviatum (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Jonesiopsis abbreviata (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate

Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia: 32 [secondary reference]

common name: Coastal spider orchid [n/a]

• Etymology: "shortened, referring to the short petals and sepals"

Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3: 29 [secondary reference]

common name: Coastal Spider 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: 6, 124 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis abbreviata (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. [default] nomenclatural synonym: Calonema abbreviatum (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Jonesiopsis abbreviata (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Caladenia abbreviata N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Caladenia abbreviata N.Hoffman & A.P.Br. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Caladenia abbreviata Paczk. & A.R.Chapm. nom. inval.

• APC Dist.: WA

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 185 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis evanescens (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calonemorchis abbreviata (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. [default] nomenclatural synonym: Jonesiopsis evanescens (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Jonesiopsis abbreviata (Hopper & A.P.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Caladenia evanescens Hopper & A.P.Br. legitimate common name: Coastal Spider Orchid [n/a]

Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 1: 102 [secondary reference]

common name: Coastal Spider Orchid [n/a]

• Etymology: "From the Latin abbreviatus (shortened), in reference to the short petals and sepals compared to most other species in this complex."

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