Jones, D.L. (September 2003), Paracaleana disjuncta (Orchidaceae), a threatened new species from Victoria and South Australia. The Orchadian 14(5): 226-229 [tax. nov.]

• Type: South Australia; Coxs Scrub Conservation Park, 29 Oct. 1995, D.E.Murfet 2292B & R.L. Taplin (holo CANB, iso AD).

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 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Paracaleana aff. nigrita [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Caleana aff. nigrita [n/a]

Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (September 2005), Miscellaneous nomenclature notes and changes in Australian, New Guinea and New Zealand Orchidaceae. The Orchadian 15(1): 36 [basionym]

basionym of: Sullivania disjuncta (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate

Hopper, S.D. & Brown, A.P. (30 June 2006), Australia's wasp-pollinated flying duck orchids revised (Paracaleana: Orchidaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 19(3): 225-228, Figs 1, 10, 11 (map) [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Sullivania disjuncta (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate

Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia: 232 [secondary reference]

common name: Little duck orchid [n/a]

• Etymology: "disjunct, alluding to the disjunct distribution across, three Australian States"

Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3: 249 [secondary reference]

common name: Little Duck Orchid [n/a]

Miller, J.T. & Clements, M.A. (30 June 2014), Molecular phylogenetic analyses of Drakaeinae: Diurideae (Orchidaceae) based on DNA sequences of the internal transcribed spacer region. Australian Systematic Botany 27(1): 16 [basionym]

basionym of: Caleana disjuncta (D.L.Jones) M.A.Clem. 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: 30, 97, 114, 130 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Caleana disjuncta (D.L.Jones) M.A.Clem. legitimate

Hopper, S.D. & Brown, A.P. (10 December 2019), Update on generic and specific nomenclature in Paracaleana (Drakaeinae), Caladeniinae and a new name in Caladenia (Orchidaceae). Nuytsia 30: 280 [secondary reference]

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 290 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Sullivania disjuncta (D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate

Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 2: 68 [secondary reference]

common name: Little Duck Orchid [n/a]

• Etymology: "From the Latin disjunctus (divided, seperated, disjunct), in reference to the widely separated locations in which the species is found across southern Australia."

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