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

• Type: "In regionibus interioribus Australiae meridionali-occidentalis, m. Feb. 1841. Herb. Preiss. No. 1442."

Vriese, W.H. de (1854), Goodenovieae. Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem ser. 2, 10: 130 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Goodenia teretifolia de Vriese nom. illeg.

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 67 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Goodenia caerulea 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): 507 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "WESTERN AUSTRALIA: (LD 0448). ISOLECTOTYPES: G,L 909,62... 340." One collection relates to the protologue.

Carolin, R.C. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992), Goodenia. Flora of Australia 35: 186 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Goodenia caerulea R.Br. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Goodenia caerulea R.Br. legitimate

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