Mueller, F.J.H. von (1874), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(67): 186 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Australia extratropica occidentali, forsan ad flumen Blackwood-River."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 89 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 157 [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: 630-631 [secondary reference]

Carolin, R.C. (12 April 1990), Nomenclatural notes and new taxa in the genus Goodenia (Goodeniaceae). Telopea 3(4): 542 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Blackwood River, Jas. Forrest. (MEL 22369). PROBABLE ISOLECTOTYPE: K."

Carolin, R.C. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992), Goodenia. Flora of Australia 35: 190, map 231 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 628 [secondary reference]

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