Hooker, J.D. (5 December 1853), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror. II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae 1(4): 247 [tax. nov.]

Hatch, E.D. (1945), Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 76: 368 [basionym]

basionym of: Caladenia carnea var. minor (Hook.f.) Hatch legitimate

Curtis, W.M. (1980), Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A: 106 [basionym]

basionym of: Caladenia catenata var. minor (Hook.f.) W.M.Curtis legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 27 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Caladenia carnea var. minor (Hook.f.) Hatch legitimate

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 28 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "'New Zealand; Northern Island. Dry clay hills', Edgerly s.n (lectotype specimen (a) K! here designated, isolectotype E! K-L!)."

nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia carnea var. minor (Hook.f.) Hatch legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia catenata var. minor (Hook.f.) W.M.Curtis legitimate taxonomic synonym: Caladenia variegata Colenso legitimate taxonomic synonym: Petalochilus saccatus R.S.Rogers legitimate taxonomic synonym: Petalochilus calyciformis R.S.Rogers legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Caladenia carnea var. pygmaea R.S.Rogers legitimate

Bates, R.J. & Weber, J.Z. (7 December 1990), Orchids of South Australia: 53 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Caladenia pusilla W.M.Curtis legitimate

Bates, R.J. & Weber, J.Z. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (September 1993), Orchidaceae. A list of the vascular plants of South Australia Edn. 4: 130 [secondary reference]

Jones, D.L. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (1998), A taxonomic review of Caladenia in Tasmania. Australian Orchid Research 3: 45 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia carnea var. minor (Hook.f.) Hatch legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia catenata var. minor (Hook.f.) W.M.Curtis legitimate

Jones, D.L., Clements, M.A., Sharma, I.K. & Mackenzie, A.M. (September 2001), A new classification of Caladenia R.Br. (Orchidaceae). The Orchadian 13(9): 410 [basionym]

basionym of: Petalochilus minor (Hook.f.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. 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: 194 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Caladenia catenata var. minor (Hook.f.) W.M.Curtis legitimate

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: 10, 68, 93 [secondary reference]

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

misapplied to: Caladenia pusilla W.M.Curtis legitimate by Bates, R.J. & Weber, J.Z. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (September 1993), Orchidaceae. A list of the vascular plants of South Australia Edn. 4: 130

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Caladenia pusilla W.M.Curtis legitimate by Jones, D.L. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (1998), A taxonomic review of Caladenia in Tasmania. Australian Orchid Research 3: 45

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 207 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Glossodia minor R.Br. legitimate

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