Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 9 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Eranthemum capense L.

Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 9 [secondary reference]

Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 477 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 555 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 99 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 374 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 311 [secondary reference]

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

• APC Dist.: Qld (naturalised)

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

misapplied to: Pseuderanthemum Radlk. legitimate by Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 555

Tripp, E.A., Daniel, T.F., Fatimah, S. & McDade, L.A. (2013), Phylogenetic relationships within Ruellieae (Acanthanceae) and a revised classification. International Journal of Plant Sciences 174(1): 99, 111, 113 [secondary reference]

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