Forster, J.G.A. (1786), Florulae Insularum Australium Prodromus: 59 [tax. nov.]

• Type: New Zealand, Forster.

Swartz, O. (1800), Orchidernes flagter och arter upstallde. Kongliga Vetenskaps Academiens Nya Handlingar 21: 233 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Epipactis porrifolia Sw. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Steudel, E.G. von (1821), Phanerogams. Nomenclator Botanicus Edn. 1, 1: 767 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Serapias porrifolia Steud. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Sprengel, C.P.J. (1826), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 3: 713 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Microtis porrifolia R.Br. ex Spreng. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Reichenbach, H.G. (1871), Bemerkungen fur eine australische orchideenkunde. Beitrage zur Systematischen Pflanzenkunde: 62 [basionym]

basionym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Rupp, H.M.R. (January 1944), The Orchids of New South Wales: 21 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1969), Australian Indigenous Orchids: 92 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

George, A.S. (5 May 1971), A check list of the Orchidaceae of Western Australia. Nuytsia 1(2): 185 [secondary reference]

• Type: " New Zealand, Forster-holo.: GOET, iso.: P."

George, A.S. (5 May 1971), A check list of the Orchidaceae of Western Australia. Nuytsia 1(2): 185 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Curtis, W.M. (1980), Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A: 58 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 30 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Bates, R. (19 June 1984), The genus Microtis R.Br. (Orchidaceae): a taxonomic revision with notes on biology. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 7(1): 68 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Orchidaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 379 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 96 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "New Zealand, G. Forster 189 (lectotype specimen (1) BM! here designated, isolectotype GEOT; icon BM!)."

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 96 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1993), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 1: 190 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Entwisle, T.J. & Bates, R.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Microtis. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 868 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 533 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Barker, W.R., Barker, R.M., Jessop, J. & Vonow, H. (ed.) (18 March 2005), Census of South Australian Vascular Plants 5th Edition. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens Supplement 1: 198 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Jones, D.L. (2008), Field Guide to the orchids of the Australian Capital Territory: 281 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "one leaf"

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 401 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

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