Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 547 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Queensland. Archer's Creek, Leichhardt."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 99 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 374 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1929), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1157 [basionym]

basionym of: Aporuellia spiciflora (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Domin legitimate

Bremekamp, C.E.B. (1964), Proceedings, Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen: Series C: Biological and Medical Sciences 67: 305 [basionym]

basionym of: Brunoniella spiciflora (Benth.) Bremek. legitimate

Barker, R.M. (12 September 1986), A taxonomic revision of Australian Acanthaceae. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 9: 105 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Leichhardt s.n., 10.ix.1843, Archer's Creek [near Durundur] (MEL 601746); isolectotype: K."

Barker, R.M. (12 September 1986), A taxonomic revision of Australian Acanthaceae. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 9: 105 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Brunoniella spiciflora (Benth.) Bremek. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Brunoniella spiciflora (Benth.) Bremek. legitimate

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