Crantz, H.J.N. von (1763), Stirpium Austriarum: fasciculus 2: 84 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Abundat tota Australi."

Ewart, A.J. & Rees, B. (1913), Contributions to the Flora of Australia, No. 20. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 26(1): 8 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 18 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Ranunculus philonotis Retz. legitimate

Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 19 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Ranunculus philonotis Retz. legitimate

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Ranunculaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 44, Fig. 5b [secondary reference]

common name: Pale Hairy Buttercup [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Ranunculus philonotis Retz. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ranunculus angulatus C.Presl legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ranunculus sardous var. angulatus (C.Presl) Gluck legitimate

• APC Dist.: SA (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)

Eichler, Hj., Jeanes, J.A. & Walsh, N.G. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007), Ranunculaceae. Flora of Australia 2: 344-345, Fig. 65G-J, Map 381 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Ranunculus angulatus C.Presl legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ranunculus sardous var. angulatus (C.Presl) Gluck legitimate misapplication: Ranunculus philonotis Retz. legitimate by Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 15

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 68 [secondary reference]

misapplication: Ranunculus philonotis Retz. legitimate by Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 15

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