Bentham, G. in Endlicher, S.F.L., Fenzl, E., Bentham, G. & Schott, H.W. (April 1837), Goodeniaceae. Enumeratio plantarum quas in Novae Hollandiae ora austro-occidentali ad fluvium Cygnorum et in Sinu Regis Georgii collegit Carolus liber baro de Hügel: 68 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Swan River. (Hügel.)"

Vriese, W.H. de (1850), Analecta Goodenoviearum, ad auctoritatem Herbariorum Musei Caesarei Vindobonensis, Lessertii, Hookeri, Lindleji, Preissii, aliorum. Nederlandsch Kruidkundig Archief 2: 155 [basionym]

basionym of: Merkusia thesioides (Benth.) de Vriese legitimate

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 98 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Merkusia thesioides (Benth.) de Vriese legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola polystachya DC. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola squarrosa Lindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola flaccida de Vriese legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola paniculata de Vriese legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 88 [secondary reference]

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 378 [basionym]

basionym of: Lobelia thesioides (Benth.) Kuntze legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 160 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Goodeniaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 641 [secondary reference]

Carolin, R.C. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992), Scaevola. Flora of Australia 35: 105 APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Merkusia thesioides (Benth.) de Vriese legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Lobelia thesioides (Benth.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola polystachya DC. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola squarrosa Lindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola flaccida de Vriese legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola paniculata de Vriese legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scaevola dielsii E.Pritz. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 265 [secondary reference]

common name: Gibbous-Fruited Scaevola [n/a]

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