Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 406 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(M) v.v."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 30 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 141 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Atriplex prostrata Boucher ex DC. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 185 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Atriplex prostrata Boucher ex DC. legitimate

Aellen, P. (1938), Revision der australischen und neuseelandischen Chenopodiaceen I: Theleophyton, Atriplex, Morrisiella, Blackiella, Senniella, Pachypharynx. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 68(5): 368-369 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "St. Peter's Isles, R. BROWN (Kew; ...)"

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 297 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Atriplex prostrata R.Br. nom. illeg.

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 100 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Atriplex prostrata R.Br. nom. illeg.

Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 101, Fig. 20, Map 117 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Atriplex prostrata R.Br. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Atriplex decumbens R.Br. ex Schult. legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 68, 69 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Atriplex prostrata R.Br. nom. illeg.

Gray, M. & Michael, P.W. (1986), List of plants collected at the old Flemington Saleyards, Sydney, New South Wales. Plant Protection Quarterly 1(4): 138 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 216 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Atriplex prostrata R.Br. nom. illeg.

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 136, Fig. 27i [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Atriplex prostrata R.Br. nom. illeg. common name: Mat Saltbush [n/a]

Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. in Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. (ed.) (2000), Flora of New South Wales Supplement 1: 25 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 216 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Atriplex prostrata R.Br. nom. illeg.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Atriplex prostrata R.Br. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Atriplex decumbens R.Br. ex Schult. legitimate misapplication: Atriplex patula L. legitimate by Willis, J.H. (1973), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 2: 94

• APC Dist.: WA, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic

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