Jones, D.L. & French, C.J. (2017), Two new small-flowered species of Plumatichilos (Orchidaceae: Pterostylidinae) from Western Australia. Australian Orchid Review 82(4): 33-37, Fig. 1 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Western Australia. Roe District: 13.5 km from Mt Ney, at salt lake, 10 Aug. 1980, M.A.Clements 1885 (holo CBG 8005238)."

• Etymology: "The Latin facetus, fine, elegant, well made, referring to the appearance of this species."

Jones, D.L. & French, C.J. (2018), New combinations in the Pterostylidinae. Australian Orchid Review 83(1): 63 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pterostylis faceta D.L.Jones & C.J.French nom. inval.

Jones, D.L. & French, C.J. (2018), New combinations in the Pterostylidinae. Australian Orchid Review 83(4): 55 [basionym]

basionym of: Pterostylis faceta (D.L.Jones, C.J.French & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & C.J.French legitimate

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 589-590 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Pterostylis faceta (D.L.Jones, C.J.French & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & C.J.French legitimate common name: Mt Ney Bird Orchid [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pterostylis faceta (D.L.Jones, C.J.French & M.A.Clem.) D.L.Jones & C.J.French legitimate

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