Adams, L.G. (25 October 1995), Chionogentias (Gentianaceae), a new generic name for the Australasian 'snow-gentians' and a revision of the Australian species. Australian Systematic Botany 8(5): 964, figs 2 (map), 21 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Victoria: 2 km SW of Mt Hotham, 1 km N of Mt Blowhard, T.B.Muir 5480 17 Mar. 1977; (holo: CANB 403576; iso: K, HO, MEL 538767, NSW 283423).

Adams, L.G. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Gentianaceae. Flora of Australia 28: 99, Map 131 [secondary reference]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Gentianaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 319, Fig. 62e [secondary reference]

common name: Tall Snow-gentian [n/a]

Glenny, D. (2004), A revision of the genus Gentianella in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 42(3): 518 [basionym]

basionym of: Gentianella cunninghamii subsp. major (L.G.Adams) Glenny legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Gentianella cunninghamii subsp. major (L.G.Adams) Glenny legitimate pro parte misapplication: Gentianella diemensis (Griseb.) J.H.Willis legitimate by Willis, J.H. (1973), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 2: 524

• APC Dist.: Vic

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Gentianella cunninghamii subsp. major (L.G.Adams) Glenny legitimate

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