Roscoe, W. (1807), A new arrangement of the plants of the Monandrian Class usually called Scitamineae. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 8: 340 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Fig. Fraser lc.

Sainty, G.R. & Jacobs, S.W.L. (1981), Water Plants of New South Wales: 293 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Thalia dealbata Willd. nom. inval., pro syn.

• APC Dist.: Qld (doubtfully naturalised)

Parker, C.M. & Biggs, L.J. (1 May 2014), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2013. Nuytsia 24: 50 [secondary reference]

Turner, I.M. & Veldkamp, J.F. (14 December 2018), The publication and typification of the name Thalia dealbata (Marantaceae). Kew Bulletin 73(4): 3 [online only] [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "[published illustration] ‘Thalia ? dealbata’ (lectotype, selected here)."

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