Lindley, J. (April 1830), The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants: 22 [tax. nov.]

Reichenbach, H.G.L. in Walpers, W.G. (1861), Annales Botanices Systematicae 6(2): 206 [basionym]

basionym of: Microstylis fusca (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 92 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Malaxis latifolia Sm. legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1993), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 1: 374 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Malaxis latifolia Sm. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Microstylis fusca (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate

• APC Comment: Listed as synonyms of Malaxis latifolia Sm. by A.W.Dockrill, Austral. Indig. Orchids 2nd edn, 1: 374 (1993). Malaxis latifolia is now considered to have been misapplied to Dienia montana (Blume) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones in Australia.

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