Endlicher, S.F.L. in Endlicher, S.F.L. & Fenzl, E. (1839), Novarum Stirpium Decades 4: 27 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Tribonanthes australis Endl.

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 116 [secondary reference]

Macfarlane, T.D. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Tribonanthes. Flora of Australia 45: 131-134 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA

Macfarlane, T.D. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Haemodoraceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 858 [secondary reference]

Simpson, M.G. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Haemodoraceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 4: 221, Fig. 54A,B [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 312 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 868 [secondary reference]

Hickman, E.J. & Hopper, S.D. (16 April 2019), A revision of the tiurndins (Tribonanthes, Haemodoraceae). Nuytsia 30: 104 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "From the Greek tribon (threadbare cloak) and anthos (flower), which could refer to the cobwebby-woolly indumentum of the flowers of most species ... or to the stamen connective appendages ‘which rise above the anthers’ ... "

Australian Biological Resources Study (ed.) 2025, Flora of Australia: - [secondary reference]

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