Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 420 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(J. D.) v.v."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 18 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 77 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 31 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 162 [secondary reference]

Greene, E.L. (1904), Leaflets of Botanical Observation and Criticism 1(2): 22 [basionym]

basionym of: Tracaulon strigosum (R.Br.) Greene legitimate

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 89 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 412 [secondary reference]

Gross, H. (1913), Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 49: 308 [basionym]

basionym of: Persicaria strigosa (R.Br.) H.Gross legitimate

Domin, K. (1921), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 614 [secondary reference]

Danser, B.H. (1927), A revision of the Queensland Polygona. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 39: 38-39 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 158 [secondary reference]

common name: Spotted Knotweed [n/a]

Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 589 [secondary reference]

Willis, J.H. (1973), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 2: 74 [secondary reference]

Soják, J. (1974), Bemerkungen zur Gattung Truellum Houtt. (Polygonaceae). Preslia 46(2): 149 [basionym]

basionym of: Truellum strigosum (R.Br.) Soják legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 177 [secondary reference]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Polygonaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 89, 91, Fig. 11E [secondary reference]

Chorney, K. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Caryophyllaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 1: 179 [secondary reference]

Wilson, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Polygonaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 281 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Persicaria strigosa (R.Br.) H.Gross legitimate

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Polygonaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 276 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Persicaria praetermissa (Hook.f.) H.Hara legitimate by Willis, J.H. (1973), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 2: 74

Wilson, K.L. (14 November 1996), Nomenclatural notes on Polygonaceae in Australia. Telopea 7(1): 87 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: (here designated): BM (right-hand specimen onsheet, lying below the Brown label annotated 'Port Jackson and Hunters River'; isolecto BM.

Wilson, K.L. (14 November 1996), Nomenclatural notes on Polygonaceae in Australia. Telopea 7(1): 87 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Persicaria strigosa (R.Br.) H.Gross legitimate

Wilson, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Polygonaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 281 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Persicaria strigosa (R.Br.) H.Gross legitimate

Jessup, L.W. (2003), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 1 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Persicaria strigosa (R.Br.) H.Gross legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Persicaria strigosa (R.Br.) H.Gross legitimate

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

misapplied to: Persicaria praetermissa (Hook.f.) H.Hara legitimate by Willis, J.H. (1973), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 2: 74

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Persicaria praetermissa (Hook.f.) H.Hara legitimate by Chorney, K. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Caryophyllaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 1: 179

National Herbarium of New South Wales (2009), PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Persicaria strigosa (R.Br.) H.Gross legitimate

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 64 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Persicaria praetermissa (Hook.f.) H.Hara legitimate by Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 589

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