Hemerocallidaceae R.Br.
Corynotheca F.Muell. ex Benth. , legitimate, scientific
Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 49 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 118 [secondary reference]
pro parte taxonomic synonym: Caesia R.Br. legitimate
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 557 [secondary reference]
Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 181 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 109 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "Greek koryne, club; theke, case: alluding to the shape of the fruit."
Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 192 [secondary reference]
Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 82-83 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 25 [secondary reference]
Jessop, J.P. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Liliaceae (most genera). Flora of Central Australia: 422 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Caesia R.Br. legitimate
Henderson, R.J.F. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Appendix: Corynotheca. Flora of Australia 45: 473 APC [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: Corynotheca lateriflora (R.Br.) Benth.
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic
Henderson, R.J.F. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Corynotheca. Flora of Australia 45: 299-300 [secondary reference]
Macfarlane, T.D. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Anthericaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 765 [secondary reference]
Clifford, H.T., Conran, J.G. & Thongpukdee, A. (1992), Australian Lilies: Native and Naturalised species. Australian Plants 16(132): 344 [secondary reference]
Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Anthericaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 997 [secondary reference]
McCune, S. & Hardin, D.W. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Anthericaceae - except Dichopogon & Arthropodium. Flora of New South Wales 4: 88-89 [secondary reference]
Conran, J.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Liliaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 657 [secondary reference]
Clifford, H.T. & Conran, J.G. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Johnsoniaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 3: 339 [secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 243 [secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 221 [secondary reference]
Barrett, R.L., Macfarlane, T.D. & Keighery, G.J. (23 March 2021), Taxonomic revision of Corynotheca (Hemerocallidaceae / Asphodelaceae). Telopea 24: 15, 18, Fig. 1 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Caesia sect. Corynotheca F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Corynotheca F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. nud. common name: Zigzag Lily [n/a] common name: Sand Lily [n/a]
  • Etymology: "...from the Greek koryne (a club) and theke (a case), in reference to the shape of the fruit."