Mueller, F.J.H. von (1867), Additamenta, index. Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5: 209 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In truncis et rupibus ad originem fluvii Crocodile-Creek Australiae orientalis tropicae. Bowman."

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 18 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Bulbophyllum schillerianum Rchb.f. legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1994), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 2: 762 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Bulbophyllum schillerianum Rchb.f. legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Dendrobium shepherdi var. platyphyllum F.Muell. orth. var.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Bulbophyllum schillerianum Rchb.f. legitimate

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 706 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Oxysepala schilleriana (Rchb.f.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. subsp. schilleriana legitimate

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