Elatinaceae Dumort.
Bergia occultipetala G.J.Leach , legitimate, scientific
Leach, G.J. (20 July 1989), Taxonomic revision of Bergia (Elatinaceae) in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 11(2): 95-96, Map 9 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "D.E. Symon 6924A, 22 km NE Wilson Creek Bore, 17.v.1971 (Holo.: NT)."
  • APC Dist.: NT, SA, NSW
  • Etymology: "The name refers to the petals which remain enclosed within the calyx."
Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Elatinaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 493 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Bergia sp. cf. ammannioides [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Elatinaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 493 [secondary reference]
Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (22 March 2018), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2017. Nuytsia 29: 1 [secondary reference]