Lindley, J. in Lindley, J. (ed.) (1838), Miscellaneous Notices. Edwards's Botanical Register 24: 34-35 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "... introduced from New Holland by Messrs. Loddiges."

Reichenbach, H.G. (8 April 1868), Xenia Orchidacea 2(6): 122 [basionym]

basionym of: Thrixspermum parviflorum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 294 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 89 [secondary reference]

Fitzgerald, R.D. (June 1877), Australian Orchids 1(3): 4th plate [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 111 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1886), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 3: 5 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 187 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Gunnia australis Lindl. legitimate

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 253 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 535 [secondary reference]

Sulman, F. (1914), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales II: 173, 244 [secondary reference]

Pescott, E.E. (1928), The Orchids of Victoria: 18 [secondary reference]

Dickins, H.P. (1929), Victorian Orchids with botanical and vernacular names: 32, Fig. 56 [secondary reference]

Rupp, H.M.R. (1930), Guide to the Orchids of New South Wales: 43 [secondary reference]

Rupp, H.M.R. (January 1944), The Orchids of New South Wales: 134 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Rupp, H.M.R. (1951), A review of the Australian species of Sarcochilus (Orchidaceae). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 76: 53 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (19 September 1967), Australasian Sarcanthinae: 21 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1969), Australian Indigenous Orchids: 734 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Curtis, W.M. (1980), Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A: 131 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 33 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Orchidaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 429 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 133 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Thrixspermum parviflorum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1994), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 2: 974-975 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Thrixspermum parviflorum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1994), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 2: 980 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate by Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 294

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate by Fitzgerald, R.D. (June 1877), Australian Orchids 1(3): 4th plate

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate by Pescott, E.E. (1928), The Orchids of Victoria: 18

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate by Dickins, H.P. (1929), Victorian Orchids with botanical and vernacular names: 32, Fig. 56

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate by Rupp, H.M.R. (1930), Guide to the Orchids of New South Wales: 43

Jones, D.L. & Clements, M.A. (2006), The status of Sarcochilus olivaceus Lindl. and Sarcochilus parviflorus Lindl., with a new species, Sarcochilus argochilus, described from Queensland. Australian Orchid Review 71(2): 21 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Thrixspermum parviflorum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcochilus olivaceus Lindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thrixspermum olivaceum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Backhouse, G.N., Bates, R.J., Brown, A.P. & Copeland, L.M. (1 March 2016), Checklist of the orchids of Australia including its island territories: 47, 78, 90 [secondary reference]

Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (August 2016), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2015 census to 2016 census. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2016: 23 [secondary reference]

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

orthographic variant: Sarcochilus paviflorus F.Muell. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Thrixspermum parviflorum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate

• APC Comment: Circumscription of Sarcochilus parviflorus in NSW includes Sarcochilus olivaceus.
• APC Dist.: NSW

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

misapplied to: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate by Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 294

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate by Fitzgerald, R.D. (June 1877), Australian Orchids 1(3): 4th plate

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 187

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate by Pescott, E.E. (1928), The Orchids of Victoria: 18

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate by Dickins, H.P. (1929), Victorian Orchids with botanical and vernacular names: 32, Fig. 56

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate by Rupp, H.M.R. (1930), Guide to the Orchids of New South Wales: 43

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 730 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Thrixspermum parviflorum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sarcochilus olivaceus Lindl. legitimate common name: Southern Lawyer Orchid [n/a]

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