Hooker, W.J. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1834), Contributions Towards a Flora of Van Dieman's Land; from collections sent by R. W. Lawrence, and Ronald Gunn, Esqrs., and by Dr. Scott. The Journal of Botany 1: 250 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Mr. Lawrence, (1831) Mr. Gunn, (n. 96)."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (February 1862), Thalamiflorae. The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria 1: 209 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Stellaria pungens Brongn. legitimate

Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 157 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Stellaria pungens Brongn. legitimate

Miller, C.H. & West, J.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Stellaria. Flora of Victoria 3: 237 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Stellaria pungens Brongn. legitimate

Miller, C.H. & West, J.G. (10 July 2012), A revision of the genus Stellaria (Caryophyllaceae) in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 25: 51 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: (here designated): Van D's Land, Mr Gunn No 96 (K, Herb. Hooker.)

Miller, C.H. & West, J.G. (10 July 2012), A revision of the genus Stellaria (Caryophyllaceae) in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 25: 51 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Stellaria pungens Brongn. legitimate

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