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

• Type: Type species: Dendrobium tetragonum A.Cunn.

Clements, M.A. (4 July 2003), Molecular phylogenetic systematics in the Dendrobiinae (Orchidaceae), with emphasis on Dendrobium section Pedilonum. Telopea 10(1): 280 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Dendrobium Sw. nom. cons.

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 689 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Thelychiton sect. Tetrabaculum D.L.Jones nom. inval.

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 681 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Thelychiton Endl. legitimate

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