Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 319 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(J.) v.v."

Lindley, J. (1824), The Botanical Register: Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants, Cultivated in British Gardens; with their History and Mode of Treatment 10: subt. 823 [basionym]

basionym of: Spiranthes australis (R.Br.) Lindl. legitimate

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 545 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Spiranthes australis (R.Br.) Lindl. legitimate

Rupp, H.M.R. (January 1944), The Orchids of New South Wales: 106 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Spiranthes sinensis (Pers.) Ames legitimate

Kitamura, S. (1964), Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica 21(1-2): 23 [basionym]

basionym of: Spiranthes sinensis subsp. australis (R.Br.) Kitam. legitimate

Nicholls, W.H. in Jones, D.L. & Muir, T.B. (ed.) (1969), Orchids of Australia: 96 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Spiranthes sinensis (Pers.) Ames legitimate

Curtis, W.M. (1980), Angiospermae: Orchidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4A: 128 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Spiranthes sinensis subsp. australis (R.Br.) Kitam. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Spiranthes sinensis subsp. australis (R.Br.) Kitam. legitimate

Kitamura, S. (29 June 1985), Changes of scientific names. Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica 36(1-3): 93 [basionym]

basionym of: Spiranthes sinensis var. australis (R.Br.) H.Hara & Kitam. legitimate

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Orchidaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 417 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Spiranthes sinensis (Pers.) Ames legitimate

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 135 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "`Port Jackson, Sydney', Mar. 1802, R. Brown s.n. (lectotype specimen (a) BM! here designated, icon BM!)."

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 135 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Spiranthes sinensis (Pers.) Ames legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1993), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 1: 58 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Spiranthes sinensis (Pers.) Ames 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: 201 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Spiranthes australis (R.Br.) Lindl. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Spiranthes australis (R.Br.) Lindl. legitimate

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 611 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Spiranthes australis (R.Br.) Lindl. legitimate

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