Nicholls, W.H. (1 March 1942), An interesting addition to the Dendrobium species (Orchidaceae) of Queensland (north). The North Queensland Naturalist 10(68): 2 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Burdekin River, Mt. Fox (via Ingham), Coll. A. Glindeman."

Dockrill, A.W. (1 May 1956), Revision of Dendrobium lichenastrum (F. Muell) Krzl. and its allied forms (Orchidaceae). The North Queensland Naturalist 24(115): 21 [basionym]

basionym of: Dendrobium lichenastrum f. aurantiacopurpureum (Nicholls) Dockrill legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1969), Australian Indigenous Orchids: 342 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dendrobium lichenastrum f. aurantiacopurpureum (Nicholls) Dockrill legitimate

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 59 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dendrobium prenticei (F.Muell.) Nicholls legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1994), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 2: 682 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dendrobium lichenastrum (F.Muell.) Rolfe legitimate

Clements, M.A. & Jones, D.L. (April 2002), Nomenclatural changes in the Dendrobieae (Orchidaceae) 1: The Australasian Region. The Orchadian 13(11): 487 [basionym]

basionym of: Davejonesia aurantiacopurpureum (Nicholls) M.A.Clem. 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: 21, 85 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Dockrillia lichenastrum (F.Muell.) Brieger legitimate

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 658 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Davejonesia aurantiacopurpureum (Nicholls) M.A.Clem. legitimate

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