Steetz, J. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Compositae. Plantae Preissianae 1(3): 436 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In arenosis terrae inferioris, mense Dec. 1839. Herb. Preiss. No. 42."

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 563 [basionym]

basionym of: Angianthus humifusus var. grandiflorus Benth. legitimate

Short, P.S. (7 April 1983), A revision of Angianthus Wendl., sensu lato (Compositae: Inuleae: Gnaphaliinae), 2. Muelleria 5(3): 207 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Preiss 42, in arenosis terrae inferioris (Swan River Colonia), s. dat. (MEL 541622, ex herb. Steetz). ISOLECTOTYPES: LD, MEL 541623 (herb. O.W. Sonder)."

Short, P.S. (7 April 1983), A revision of Angianthus Wendl., sensu lato (Compositae: Inuleae: Gnaphaliinae), 2. Muelleria 5(3): 207 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Siloxerus humifusus Labill. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Siloxerus humifusus Labill. legitimate

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