Adams, P.B., Burke, J.M. & Lawson, S.D. (28 April 2006), Dendrobium speciosum (Dendrocoryne: Orchidaceae) complex in north Queensland. Australian Systematic Botany 19(3): 263-264, Figs 1, 5, 7, 8 (map) [tax. nov.]

• Type: Queensland. Cook District: Windsor Tableland, B. Gray, P.B. Adams, J.M. Burke & S.D. Lawson, 3 Aug 2004, (holo: QRS; iso: BRI, MEL).

pro parte taxonomic synonym: Dendrobium x nitidum (F.M.Bailey) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Dendrobium curvicaule (F.M.Bailey) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Dendrobium speciosum subsp. curvicaule (F.M.Bailey) D.P.Banks & Clemesha legitimate misapplication: Dendrobium speciosum var. curvicaule F.M.Bailey legitimate by Dockrill, A.W. (1969), Australian Indigenous Orchids: 388

• Comment: Publication date of Austral. Syst. Bot. 19(3) is 28 Apr. 2006, one day after the invalid publication of this name in Telopea 11(2).

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): 83-84 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Thelychiton curvicaulis (F.M.Bailey) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelychiton biconvexus D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thelychiton rupicola 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: 23, 86 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Dendrobium speciosum Sm. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Dendrobium speciosum Sm. legitimate

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