Lindley, J. (October 1835), The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants: 302 [tax. nov.]

Bentham, G. (1861), Flora Hongkongensis: 362 [basionym]

basionym of: Habenaria lacertifera (Lindl.) Benth. legitimate

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

• APC Comment: Listed as the basionym of Habenaria lacertifera (Lindl.) Benth. by G.Bentham, Fl. Hongk. 362 (1861). Habenaria lacertifera is considered to have been misapplied to Peristylus candidus J.J.Sm. in Australia.

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