Mueller, F.J.H. von (18 September 1854), Definitions of rare or hitherto undescribed Australian plants, chiefly collected within the boundaries of the colony of Victoria. Transactions of the Philosophical Society of Victoria 1: 24 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "On wet places along the Murray, towards the junction of the Murrumbidgee."

Körnicke, F.A. (1854), Eriocaulacearum monographiae supplementum. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 27: 616 [basionym]

basionym of: Eriocaulon australasicum (F.Muell.) Körn. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (24 October 1854), Second general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the Colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 16 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1856), Definitions of rare or hitherto undescribed Australian plants, chiefly collected within the boundaries of the Colony of Victoria. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 8: 333 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 123 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eriocaulon electrospermum F.Muell. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Evans, O.D. (1966), Eriocaulaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 28: 10 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Eriocaulon australasicum (F.Muell.) Körn. legitimate

Moldenke, H.N. (1968), Additional notes on the Eriocaulaceae. XIV. Phytologia 17(5): 391 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Eriocaulon australasicum (F.Muell.) Körn. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 19 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eriocaulon australasicum (F.Muell.) Körn. legitimate

Conn, B.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Flowering Plants (Magnoliophyta). Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 177 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Eriocaulon australasicum (F.Muell.) Körn. legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Electrospermum australasicum Körn. orth. var.

Leach, G.J. (13 September 2017), A revision of Australian Eriocaulon (Eriocaulaceae). Telopea 20: 214 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Eriocaulon australasicum (F.Muell.) Körn. legitimate

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