Bailey, F.M. (1888), A Synopsis of the Queensland Flora Suppl. 2: 56 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Found in the M. Lagoon, about 60 miles west of Normanton, by Dr. Thos. L. Bancroft."

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 518, Fig. 519 [secondary reference]

Aston, H.I. (1973), Aquatic Plants of Australia: 236 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: NT, Qld

Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 290 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 29 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 41 [secondary reference]

McConchie, C.A. & Kaderiet, J.W. (1987), Floral structure of Vallisneria caulescens Bailey & F. Mueller. Aquatic Botany 29: 101-110 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Hydrocharitaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 971 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & McColl, K.A. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2011), Hydrocharitaceae. Flora of Australia 39: 27 [secondary reference]

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