Clements, M.A. & Jones, D.L. (April 2002), Nomenclatural changes in the Dendrobieae (Orchidaceae) 1: The Australasian Region. The Orchadian 13(11): 492 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Dendrobium speciosum Sm. legitimate

• Comment: The designation "Thelychiton speciosus (Smith) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones subsp. speciosus" is listed by D.L.Jones, Native Orchids Australia 3rd edn, 685 (2021). However, this autonym had not been established as no subspecific taxa had been published within Thelychiton speciosus at the time (ICN Art. 26.3 (Shenzhen Code, 2018)).

Jeanes, J.A. in Ross, J.H. & Walsh, N.G. (June 2003), Orchidaceae. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Victoria Edn. 7: 21, 28 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Dendrobium speciosum Sm. legitimate

Jones, D.L., Clements, M.A. & Sharma, I.K. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (2006), Towards a revision of the Thelychiton speciosus group. Australian Orchid Research 5: 41-42 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Dendrobium speciosum Sm. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Callista speciosa (Sm.) Kuntze legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Tropilis speciosa (Sm.) Butzin legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Tropilis speciosa (Sm.) Rauschert isonym taxonomic synonym: Dendrocoryne speciosum D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & I.K.Sharma nom. inval., pro syn.

Adams, P.B., Burke, J.M. & Lawson, S.D. (10 January 2011), A new hierarchy conserving nomenclature for the Dendrobium speciosum Sm. complex (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae). Muelleria 29(1): 81 [pro parte nomenclatural synonym]

pro parte nomenclatural synonym of: Dendrobium speciosum Sm. subsp. speciosum legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Dendrobium speciosum Sm. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dendrobium speciosum Sm. legitimate

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 685-687 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Dendrobium speciosum Sm. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Callista speciosa (Sm.) Kuntze legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Tropilis speciosa (Sm.) Butzin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dendrobium speciosum var. hillii Mast. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dendrobium speciosum var. grandiflorum F.M.Bailey legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dendrobium speciosum var. capricornicum Clemesha legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dendrobium rex M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dendrobium tarberi M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dendrobium speciosum subsp. grandiflorum (F.M.Bailey) D.P.Banks & Clemesha legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dendrobium speciosum subsp. hillii (Mast.) D.P.Banks & Clemesha legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelychiton rex (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelychiton tarberi (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelychiton capricornicus (Clemesha) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dendrobium speciosum var. blackdownense Peter B.Adams legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dendrobium speciosum var. carnarvonense Peter B.Adams legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelychiton epiphyticus D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelychiton coriaceus D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate

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