Schlechter, F.R.R. in Kraenzlin, F.W.L. (ed.) (1912), Die Orchidaceen von Deutsch-Neu-Guinea. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis Beihefte 1: 426 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Type species: Cadetia funiformis (Blume) Schltr.

Clements, M.A. & Jones, D.L. (April 2002), Nomenclatural changes in the Dendrobieae (Orchidaceae) 1: The Australasian Region. The Orchadian 13(11): 490 [basionym]

basionym of: Sarcocadetia (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Cadetia Gaudich. legitimate

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