Jacobs, S.W.L. (12 March 1992), New species, lectotypes and synonyms of Australasian Nymphaea. Telopea 4(4): 638 [autonym]

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

taxonomic synonym: Nymphaea lotus var. australis F.M.Bailey legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Porter, C.L. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007), Nymphaeaceae. Flora of Australia 2: 271-272, Fig. 52B, Map 311 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Nymphaea lotus var. australis F.M.Bailey legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Nymphaea immutabilis S.W.L.Jacobs legitimate

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