Hooker, J.D. (5 December 1853), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror. II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae 1(4): 243 [tax. nov.]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 545 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Spiranthes australis (R.Br.) Lindl. legitimate

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Orchidaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 417 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Spiranthes sinensis (Pers.) Ames legitimate

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 136 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Spiranthes sinensis (Pers.) Ames legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1993), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 1: 58 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Spiranthes sinensis (Pers.) Ames legitimate

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

• APC Comment: A New Zealand taxon listed as a synonym of Spiranthes sinensis (Pers.) Ames by E.M.Ross in T.D.Stanley & E.M.Ross, Fl. South-eastern Queensland 3: 417 (1989), but not known to occur in Australia.

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