Brown, R. (1820), The Botanical Register: Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants, Cultivated in British Gardens; with their History and Mode of Treatment 6: subt. 504 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "first observed by himself in New Holland, where it is not uncommon in the neighbourhood of Port Jackson."

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 501 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 78 [secondary reference]

Tate, R. (July 1895), A supplement to a census of the flora of extra-tropical South Australia. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 19: 81 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 186 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 259 [secondary reference]

common name: White Burr Daisy [n/a]

Sulman, F. (1914), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales II: 104 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1930), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1208 [secondary reference]

Davis, G.L. (26 September 1952), Revision of the genus Calotis. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 77(3-4): 152-153 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Port Jackson, R. Brown (MEL)."

taxonomic synonym: Calotis scabriuscula C.T.White legitimate

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 391 [secondary reference]

common name: White Daisy Burr [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 73 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Asteraceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 515, Fig. 72D [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Calotis scabriuscula C.T.White legitimate common name: White Daisy Burr [n/a] common name: White Burr Daisy [n/a]

Everett, J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Calotis. Flora of New South Wales 3: 170 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Calotis scabriuscula C.T.White var. scabriuscula legitimate taxonomic synonym: Calotis scabriuscula C.T.White legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

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