Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 631 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Europae septentrionalis inundatis."

Sprengel, C.P.J. (1825), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 2: 768 [secondary reference]

Hooker, J.D. (1846), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror. I. Flora Antarctica 2(19): 334 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 502 [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: 87 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 9(79): 165 [secondary reference]

Tate, R. (1880), A Census of the Indigenous Flowering Plants and Ferns of Extra-Tropical South Australia. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 3: 76 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 97 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 140 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 228 [secondary reference]

Fitzgerald, W.V. (1918), The Botany of the Kimberleys, north-west Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 3: 105 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 510 [secondary reference]

common name: Mudwort [n/a]

Gardner, C.A. (May 1931), Part III. Geraniaceae–Compositae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 117 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 768 [unsourced misapplied]

misapplied to: Limosella lineata Gluck legitimate

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 280 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Limosella australis R.Br. legitimate by Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 510

Beard, J.S. in Beard, J.S. (ed.) (1970), Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants Edn. 2: 118 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 150 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Limosella australis R.Br. legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 442 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Limosella australis R.Br. legitimate by Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 502

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Limosella australis R.Br. legitimate by Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 502

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Limosella australis R.Br. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 9(79): 165

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Limosella australis R.Br. legitimate by Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 510

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Limosella australis R.Br. legitimate by Gardner, C.A. (May 1931), Part III. Geraniaceae–Compositae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 117

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Limosella australis R.Br. legitimate by Beard, J.S. in Beard, J.S. (ed.) (1970), Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants Edn. 2: 118

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 77 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Limosella australis R.Br. legitimate by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 140

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