Lindley, J. (1 January 1840), A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Swan River Colony: xliv. [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not cited).

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 116 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 52 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Tribonanthes australis Endl. legitimate

Macfarlane, T.D. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Appendix: Tribonanthes. Flora of Australia 45: 465-466 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "The Vasse, W.A., G.Molloy; lecto (here chosen): CGE (all plants on the sheet except the second on the left)."

Macfarlane, T.D. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Tribonanthes. Flora of Australia 45: 133 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Tribonanthes australis Endl. legitimate

Macfarlane, T.D. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Haemodoraceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 858 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Tribonanthes australis Endl. legitimate

Hickman, E.J. & Hopper, S.D. (16 April 2019), A revision of the tiurndins (Tribonanthes, Haemodoraceae). Nuytsia 30: 132-136, Figs 22, 23 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Damp places, The Vasse, Western Australia, Mrs Molloy p.p. (lecto: CGE23342! all plants except second from the left ... possible isolecto: K000356597 image!).

common name: Hairy-stigma Tiurndin [n/a]

• Etymology: "Latin for variable, originally referring to the variable nature of the stamen connective appendages within this species ..."

Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (10 December 2019), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2019. Nuytsia 30: 349 [secondary reference]

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