Vriese, W.H. de in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Goodeniaceae. Plantae Preissianae 1(3): 409 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In littore arenoso inter frutices ad Point-possession, d. 16 m. Oct. 1840. Herb. Preiss. No. 1506."

Carolin, R.C. (12 April 1990), Nomenclatural notes, new taxa and the systematic arrangement in the genus Scaevola (Goodeniaceae) including synonyms. Telopea 3(4): 497 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "WESTERN AUSTRALIA: In littore arenoso inter fruitices ad Point Possession, Preiss 1506, 16 Oct. 1840 (LD 0484). ISOLECTOTYPE: MEL." One collection relates to the protologue.

Carolin, R.C. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992), Scaevola. Flora of Australia 35: 106 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Scaevola globulifera Labill. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Scaevola globulifera Labill. legitimate

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