Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 505 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "N. Australia. Islands of the Gulf of Carpentaria, R. Brown."

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

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 259 [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): 181 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Calotis breviseta Benth. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Calotis breviseta Benth. legitimate

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