Ising, E.H. (December 1964), The species of Bassia All. (Chenopodiaceae) in Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 88: 97 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "R.A. Perry 5353: CANB 73390: Northern Territory. 24 miles south of Barrow Creek Township; 3.IX.1955; flooded depression, possible saline; "greyish plant 1 ft. high". – [Isotypes: NSW 60264, N.T.]"

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 232 [secondary reference]

Scott, A.J. (9 June 1978), A revision of the Camphorosmioideae (Chenopodiaceae). Feddes Repertorium Beiheft 89(2-3): 113 [basionym]

basionym of: Sclerolaena muricata var. lanata (Ising) A.J.Scott legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 329 [basionym]

basionym of: Sclerolaena deserticola Paul G.Wilson legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Sclerolaena deserticola Paul G.Wilson legitimate

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