Labillardière, J.J.H. de (1805), Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 1(5-7): 55, t. 78 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "in terrâ Van-Leuwin"

Dryander, J.C. in Koenig, K.D.E. & Sims, J. (ed.) (1 September 1806), Chloris Novae Hollandiae; or, Catalogue of the Plants of New Holland and Van Dieman's Island hitherto published, as far as they have come to the knowledge of J. Dryander. Annals of Botany 2(3): 515 [secondary reference]

Vriese, W.H. de (1850), Analecta Goodenoviearum, ad auctoritatem Herbariorum Musei Caesarei Vindobonensis, Lessertii, Hookeri, Lindleji, Preissii, aliorum. Nederlandsch Kruidkundig Archief 2: 156 [basionym]

basionym of: Merkusia globulifera (Labill.) de Vriese legitimate

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 93-94 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Merkusia globulifera (Labill.) de Vriese legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola caespitosa R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Merkusia caespitosa (R.Br.) de Vriese legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 88, 143 [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Scaevola globuliflora F.Muell. orth. var.

• Text: "Scaevola globuliflora=S. globulifera."

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 378 [basionym]

basionym of: Lobelia globulifera (Labill.) Kuntze legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 159 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Goodeniaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 638 [secondary reference]

Carolin, R.C. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992), Scaevola. Flora of Australia 35: 106-107, Fig. 39, Map 121 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Merkusia globulifera (Labill.) de Vriese legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Lobelia globulifera (Labill.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola caespitosa R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola revoluta var. strigosa de Vriese nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Merkusia caespitosa (R.Br.) de Vriese legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola globulifera var. humilis Benth. legitimate misapplication: Scaevola revoluta R.Br. legitimate by Vriese, W.H. de in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Goodeniaceae. Plantae Preissianae 1(3): 408

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 632 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Scaevola globuliflora F.Muell. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Merkusia globulifera (Labill.) de Vriese legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Scaevola globulifera Labill. var. globulifera legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Lobelia globulifera (Labill.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola caespitosa R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola revoluta var. strigosa de Vriese nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Merkusia caespitosa (R.Br.) de Vriese legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola globulifera var. humilis Benth. legitimate misapplication: Scaevola revoluta R.Br. legitimate by Vriese, W.H. de in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Goodeniaceae. Plantae Preissianae 1(3): 408

• APC Dist.: WA

Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 108 [secondary reference]

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