Bailey, F.M. (April 1896), Contributions to the Queensland flora. Botany Bulletin. Department of Agriculture, Queensland 13: 13 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "From Mr Cowley ... "

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

common name: Large Lawyer Cane [n/a]

• Vernacular: Mollukan
• Vernacular: Bai-kal
• Vernacular: Moti

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

common name: Wait-a-While [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]

Williams, K.A.W. (1999), Native Plants of Queensland 4: 84 [secondary reference]

common name: Wait-a-While [n/a]

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 2162 [secondary reference]

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

common name: Wait-a-while [n/a] common name: Yellow Lawyer Cane [n/a]

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

orthographic variant: Calamus motii K.A.W.Williams orth. var.

• APC Dist.: Qld

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

common name: Yellow Wait-a-while [n/a]

Henderson, A. (25 May 2020), A revision of Calamus (Arecaceae, Calmoideae, Calameae, Calaminae). Phytotaxa 445(1): 298, Fig 87 (map), Plate 79 A-B [secondary reference]

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