Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Descriptions of two new species of plants. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 4: 112 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "On MacDonnell Ranges E. Giles; near Finke River, Rev. H. Kempe." [given by N.H.Brittan, Brunonia 4 (1981) 104 as "Kempe 518, Rudall's Ck, Finke R., 1882 (panicle) (Fig 4A) and Kempe 498, 1882 (roots and tubers (MEL)."].

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 118 [secondary reference]

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 708 [basionym]

basionym of: Chlamysporum exiliflorum (F.Muell.) Kuntze legitimate

Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 108 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 191 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Thysanotus patersonii var. exfimbriatus J.M.Black nom. inval. by Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 108

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 228 [secondary reference]

Brittan, N.H. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Thysanotus. Flora of Central Australia: 423 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 50 [secondary reference]

Brittan, N.H. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Murchisonia. Flora of Australia 45: 340 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Murchisonia volubilis Brittan legitimate by Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 108

Brittan, N.H. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Thysanotus. Flora of Australia 45: 320 APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Chlamysporum exiliflorum (F.Muell.) Kuntze legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 44 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Thysanotus exfimbriatus Sirisena, Conran & T.D.Macfarl. legitimate by Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 108

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