Fitzgerald, R.D. in Moore, C. (1893), Orchideae. Handbook of the Flora of New South Wales: 401 [comb. et stat. nov.]

basionym: Pterostylis mitchellii Lindl. legitimate

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 257 [secondary reference]

Rupp, H.M.R. (January 1944), The Orchids of New South Wales: 99 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pterostylis mitchellii Lindl. legitimate

George, A.S. (5 May 1971), A check list of the Orchidaceae of Western Australia. Nuytsia 1(2): 190 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pterostylis mitchellii Lindl. legitimate

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 124 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pterostylis mitchellii Lindl. legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1993), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 1: 126 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pterostylis mitchellii Lindl. legitimate

Jones, D.L., Clements, M.A. & Molloy, B.P.J. in Banks, D.P. (ed.) (28 November 2002), A synopsis of the subtribe Pterostylidinae. Australian Orchid Research 4: 133 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Oligochaetochilus mitchellii (Lindl.) Szlach. legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Pterostylis rufa var. mitchelli Fitzg. orth. var.

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Pterostylis mitchellii Lindl. legitimate

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