Blume, C.(K.)L. von (1826), Bijdragen tot de Flora van Nederlandsch Indie 14: 781, 796 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

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

Mueller, F.J.H. von (5 September 1882), On a new Acanthaceous plant from Arnheim Land, N.A. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 5: 81 [secondary reference]

Bremekamp, C.E.B. (1944), Materials for a monograph of the Strobilanthinae. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandsche Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeeling Natuurkunde; Tweede Sectie 41: 39 [secondary reference]

• Type: Strobilanthes cernua Blume

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 965 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 827 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Hemigraphis Nees legitimate

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

• APC Dist.: Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)

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, 131 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: NT (doubtfully naturalised), Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (naturalised)

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