Vriese, W.H. de in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Goodeniaceae. Plantae Preissianae 1(3): 408 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ad promontorium Cape-Riche, d. 24 m. Nov. 1840. Herb. Preiss. No. 1501. In asperis inter frutices ad Seven-miles Bridge, Plantagenet, d. 20 m. Dec. 1840. No. 1499."

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 66 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Goodenia incana R.Br. legitimate

Carolin, R.C. (12 April 1990), Nomenclatural notes, new taxa and the systematic arrangement in the genus Scaevola (Goodeniaceae) including synonyms. Telopea 3(4): 508 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "WESTERN AUSTRALIA: (LD 0482); ISOLECTOTYPES; G,L 903,311 –...275, MEL 24038,P,W." More than one collection relates to the protologue.

Carolin, R.C. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992), Goodenia. Flora of Australia 35: 188 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Goodenia incana R.Br. legitimate

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