Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 278 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(J.) v.v."

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

Mueller, F.J.H. von (May 1888), Supplement to the enumeration of Victorian plants, comprising the species added since Part II. of the key to the system of our native vegetation was published, with addition of a few species inadvertently before omitted. The Victorian Naturalist 5(1): 15 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (13 May 1889), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 4: 7 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 271 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 559 [secondary reference]

Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 182 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 437 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 26 [secondary reference]

Thongpukdee, A. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Appendix: Tricoryne. Flora of Australia 45: 496 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Port Jackson, N.S.W., 1802–1805, R.Brown Iter Australiense 5700; lecto (here chosen): BM 5700 (right hand specimen of lower pair)."

• APC Dist.: NSW

Thongpukdee, A. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Tricoryne. Flora of Australia 45: 298, Fig. 95, Map 325 [secondary reference]

McCune, S. & Hardin, D.W. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Anthericaceae - except Dichopogon & Arthropodium. Flora of New South Wales 4: 90 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Trichoryne simplex F.Muell. orth. var.

• APC Dist.: NSW

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