Kunth, K.S. (1838), Flora Berolinensis 1: 109 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Dianthus prolifer L. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1952), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3: 531 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Tunica prolifera (L.) Scop. legitimate

Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 62 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Dianthus prolifer L. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Tunica prolifera (L.) Scop. legitimate common name: Proliferous Pink [n/a]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 152 [secondary reference]

Ball, P.W. & Heywood, V.H. (August 1964), A revision of the genus Petrorhagia. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Botany 3(4): 161 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Petrorhagia prolifera (L.) P.W.Ball & Heywood legitimate

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 145 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Petrorhagia prolifera (L.) P.W.Ball & Heywood legitimate

Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 65 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Petrorhagia prolifera (L.) P.W.Ball & Heywood legitimate

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 29 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Petrorhagia nanteuilii (Burnat) P.W.Ball & Heywood legitimate by Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 62

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dianthus prolifer L. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Petrorhagia nanteuilii (Burnat) P.W.Ball & Heywood legitimate by Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 62

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