Hooker, J.D. (28 July 1857), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 1(4): 298 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Mount Sorrell, Macquarrie Harbour, Milligan; Western Mountains, Archer. – (Fl. Jan.)"

• Comment: nom. illeg., non Host (1831)

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 (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 98 [secondary reference]

Wettstein, R. (1896), Monographie der Gattung Euphrasia: 268 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Euphrasia hookeri Wettst. legitimate

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 143 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 532 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Euphrasia hookeri Wettst. legitimate

Barker, W.R. (29 September 1982), Taxonomic studies in Euphrasia L. (Scrophulariaceae). A revised infrageneric classification, and a revision of the genus in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 5: 142 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Milligan 767, 15.i.1847. Mt. Sorell, McQuarie Harbour. Tasmania K (p.p.); isolectotypi: W104161 (p.p.), MEL 41521, HO, FI."

Barker, W.R. (29 September 1982), Taxonomic studies in Euphrasia L. (Scrophulariaceae). A revised infrageneric classification, and a revision of the genus in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 5: 142 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Euphrasia hookeri Wettst. legitimate

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 76 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Euphrasia hookeri Wettst. legitimate

---