Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von (December 1847), Sudaustralische Pflanzen. II. Bestimmung und Beschreibung der von Dr Behr in Sudaustralien gesammelten Pflanzen. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 20: 568 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Im Pine forest genannten Scrubwalde bei Gawlertown. Oct. Blumen grunlich."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1865), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(35): 97 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Microtis viridis F.Muell. nom. illeg.

Dockrill, A.W. (1969), Australian Indigenous Orchids: 92 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Bates, R. (19 June 1984), The genus Microtis R.Br. (Orchidaceae): a taxonomic revision with notes on biology. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 7(1): 69 [secondary reference]

• Type: "H. Behr s.n., pine forest by Gawler Town (South Australia), x. 1846 (HAL, holo.!; K-L, MEL, iso.!)."

Bates, R. (19 June 1984), The genus Microtis R.Br. (Orchidaceae): a taxonomic revision with notes on biology. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 7(1): 69 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Orchidaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 379 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 96 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "South Australia, pine forest by Gawler Town, Oct. 1846, O. Behr s.n. (holo not found; lectotype specimen (3c) K-L! here designated, isolectotype FI! MEL)."

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 96 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1993), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 1: 190 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate

Barker, W.R., Barker, R.M., Jessop, J. & Vonow, H. (ed.) (18 March 2005), Census of South Australian Vascular Plants 5th Edition. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens Supplement 1: 198 [secondary reference]

pro parte misapplication: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate by Reichenbach, H.G. (1871), Bemerkungen fur eine australische orchideenkunde. Beitrage zur Systematischen Pflanzenkunde: 62

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: 29, 96 [secondary reference]

Heuchert, B., Braun, U., Tkach, N., Marx, D. & Röser, M. (2017), Biography of D. F. L. von Schlechtendal and type material of his new taxa preserved in the herbarium of Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (HAL) and other botanical collections. Schlechtendalia 31: 90 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Im Pine forest genannten Scrubwalde bei Gawlertown... Not at HAL: Behr, H.H. s.n., 1844–1845, Australia, im Pine forest genannten Scrubwalde bei Gawlertown... K-L; MEL99250."

• Text: "Bates, R., J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 7: 698. 1984, cited material “deposit at HAL” erroneously as HT [“Type: H. Behr s.n., pine forest by Gawler Town (South Australia), X. 1846 (HAL, holo.!; K-L, MEL, iso.!)”]. The cited material at HAL could not be traced and is probably not maintained."

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

pro parte misapplication: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate by Weber, J.Z. & Bates, R. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 4: 2097-2098 pro parte misapplication: Microtis unifolia (G.Forst.) Rchb.f. legitimate by Dockrill, A.W. (1993), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 1: 190-192

• APC Dist.: SA

Clements, M.A. & Jones, D.L. (2019), Notes on Australasian orchids 5: Paraprasophyllum, a new genus in Prasophyllinae (Diurideae). Australian Orchid Review 84(5): 30 [secondary reference]

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 396-397 [secondary reference]

common name: Robust Onion Orchid [n/a]

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