Willdenow, C.L. (1799), Species Plantarum Edn. 4, 2(1): 447 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in India orientali. (v.s.)."

Hooker, J.D. (29 December 1859), Introductory Essay. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(11): xlvi [secondary reference]

Gómez de la Maza y Jimenéz, M. (1896), Anales del Instituto de Segunda Enseñanza de la Habana 2: 278 [basionym]

basionym of: Persicaria glabra (Willd.) M.Gómez legitimate

Danser, B.H. (1927), A revision of the Queensland Polygona. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 39: 28 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 284 [secondary reference]

Henshall, T.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Polygonaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 31 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 68 [secondary reference]

Wilson, K.L. (1990), Some widespread species of Persicaria (Polygonaceae) and their allies. Kew Bulletin 45(4): 632 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Persicaria glabra (Willd.) M.Gómez legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Persicaria glabra (Willd.) M.Gómez legitimate

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