Meisner, C.D.F. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1856), Proteaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 14(1): 340 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "May-day Plains. (Gunn, n. 870! v.s. comm. a. cl. Lindl.)"

• Comment: Published as `α dilatata'.

Orchard, A.E. (31 January 1984), The Tasmanian species of Persoonia Smith (Proteaceae). Brunonia 6(2): 234 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Persoonia gunnii Hook.f. legitimate

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 486 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Persoonia gunnii Hook.f. var. gunnii legitimate

Weston, P.H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Proteaceae subfam. 1. Persoonioideae. Flora of Australia 16: 68 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Persoonia gunnii Hook.f. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Persoonia gunnii Hook.f. var. gunnii legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Persoonia gunnii Hook.f. legitimate

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