Miller, P. (28 January 1754), The Gardeners Dictionary abridged Edn. 4, 3: 3 [tax. nov.]

Britton, N.L. & Brown, A. (7 June 1913), An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British possessions Edn. 2, 3: 286 [secondary reference]

• Type: Valerianella olitoria Pollich

Black, J.M. (1929), Bignoniaceae - Compositae. Flora of South Australia 4: 540 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "Diminutive of Valeriana, another genus of this family."

Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 802 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "Diminutive of Valeriana, another genus of this family."

Curtis, W.M. (1963), Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2: 278 [secondary reference]

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 1013 [secondary reference]

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Valerianaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 648 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: SA (naturalised), ACT (formerly naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)

State Herbarium of South Australia (2008), Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia: - [secondary reference]

common name: Cornsalads [n/a]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 981 [secondary reference]

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