Martius, C.F.P. von, Mohl, H. von, & Unger F.J.A. (1853), Historia Naturalis Palmarum 3: 338, t. 116, fig. VII [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In sylvaticis umbrosis, secundum oram Novae Walesiae australis, inter lat. a. 15 et 17°. Primum observatus sine fructificatione a Jos. Banks 1770; fructiferum legit All. Cunningham in expeditone speculatoria navis Mermaid dictae Navarchum P.P. King comitatus, in fluv . Endeavour-River vicinia, lat. a. 15°30′, Julio 1820."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 119 [secondary reference]

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 733 [basionym]

basionym of: Palmijuncus caryotoides (A.Cunn. ex Mart.) Kuntze legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 574 [secondary reference]

common name: Ground Palm [n/a]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 501 [secondary reference]

Williams, K.A.W. (1980), Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1: 44 [secondary reference]

common name: Fish-Tail Cane [n/a]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Fruits of the Rainforest: 60-61, Fig. 102 [secondary reference]

common name: Fish-tail Lawyer Cane [n/a]

Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 301 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. (2003), Australian tropical rain forest plants. Trees, Shrubs and Vines: Code 2540 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 69 [secondary reference]

common name: Fishtail Lawyer Cane [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Palmijuncus caryotoides (A.Cunn. ex Mart.) Kuntze legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld

Dowe, J.L. & Jones, D.L. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2011), Arecaceae. Flora of Australia 39: 154-155, Fig. 37B-F [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Palmijuncus caryotoides (A.Cunn. ex Mart.) Kuntze legitimate common name: Fish-tail Wait-a-while [n/a]

Henderson, A. (25 May 2020), A revision of Calamus (Arecaceae, Calmoideae, Calameae, Calaminae). Phytotaxa 445(1): 112-113, Fig. 40 (map) [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Palmijuncus caryotoides (A.Cunn. ex Mart.) Kuntze legitimate

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