Gray, A. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1851), Characters of some Gnaphalioid Compositae of the Division Angiantheae. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 3: 175 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Swan River, Drummond"

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 559 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 82 [secondary reference]

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 1: 346 [basionym]

basionym of: Hirnellia helichyrsoides (A.Gray) Kuntze legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 168 [secondary reference]

Lander, N.S. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Asteraceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 692 [secondary reference]

Anderberg, A.A. (1991), Taxonomy and Phylogeny of the Tribe Gnaphalieae (Asteraceae). Opera Botanica 104: 115 [secondary reference]

Short, P.S. (9 November 2000), Notes on Myriocephalus Benth. s. lat. (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae). Australian Systematic Botany 13(5): 734 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 514 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Hirnellia helichyrsodes Kuntze orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Hirnellia helichyrsoides (A.Gray) Kuntze legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

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