Rauschert, S. (1983), Beitrag zur Nomenklatur der Orchidaceae. Feddes Repertorium Beiheft 94(7-8): 446 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Dendrobium x foederatum St.Cloud legitimate

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 53 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dendrobium x foederatum St.Cloud legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1994), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 2: 668 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dendrobium x foederatum St.Cloud legitimate

Field, A.R. & Zich, F.A. (21 December 2012), Types of enigmatic north-Queensland Orchids from the Dockrill herbarium. Austrobaileya 8(4): 697 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Queensland. Cook District: Aeroglen, Cairns, 28 December 1954, J.Dyson-Holland s.n. (holo: QRS 44141; iso: CNS 137336)."

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

nomenclatural synonym: Dendrobium x foederatum St.Cloud legitimate

• APC Comment: A natural hybrid taxon involving Dockrillia rigida and Dockrillia teretifolia (fide A.W.Dockrill, Austral. Indig. Orchids 1: 354 (1969), as Dendrobium rigidum and Dendrobium teretifolium) or Dockrillia rigida and Dockrillia calamiformis (fide D.L.Jones, Native Orchids Australia 453 (1988), as Dendrobium rigidum and Dendrobium baseyanum; A.W.Dockrill, Austral. Indig. Orchids 2nd edn, 2: 668 (1994), as Dendrobium rigidum and Dendrobium teretifolium var. fasciculatum).
• APC Dist.: Qld

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 668 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Dendrobium x foederatum St.Cloud legitimate common name: Mangrove Pencil Orchid [n/a]

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