Lee, A.T. (23 December 1980), Lomandra tropica (Xanthorrhoeaceae) a new species from northern Australia. Telopea 2(1): 49 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Northern Province–Gardner: Welcome Creek [vicinity of Prince Regent R.], Bradshaw & Allen NSW 50574, 1891 (NSW ♂)."

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 48 [secondary reference]

misapplication: Lomandra elongata (Benth.) Ewart legitimate by Beard, J.S. in Beard, J.S. (ed.) (1965), Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants: 10

Lee, A.T. & Macfarlane, T.D. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1986), Lomandra (Xanthorrhoeaceae). Flora of Australia 46: 114, Fig. 27I, Map 133 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Lomandra tropica subsp. arnhemica A.T.Lee legitimate misapplication: Xerotes brownii F.Muell. nom. illeg. by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1892), Observations on plants, collected during Mr Joseph Bradshaw's expedition to the Prince Regent's river. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, Series 2 6(3): 475 misapplication: Xerotes elongata Benth. legitimate by Fitzgerald, W.V. (1918), The Botany of the Kimberleys, north-west Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 3: 127

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 81 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Dasypogonaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 992, Fig. 298C [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Lomandra tropica A.T.Lee subsp. tropica legitimate taxonomic synonym: Lomandra tropica subsp. arnhemica A.T.Lee legitimate misapplication: Xerotes brownii F.Muell. nom. illeg. by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1892), Observations on plants, collected during Mr Joseph Bradshaw's expedition to the Prince Regent's river. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, Series 2 6(3): 475 misapplication: Xerotes elongata Benth. legitimate by Fitzgerald, W.V. (1918), The Botany of the Kimberleys, north-west Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 3: 127

• APC Comment: Lomandra tropica subsp. tropica and L. tropica subsp. arnhemica are recognised as distinct taxa in the NT.
• APC Dist.: WA, NT

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