Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 206 [tax. nov.]

Wilson, Paul G. (17 February 1998), Illecebrum verticillatum (Carophyllaceae) a new record for Australia. Nuytsia 12(1): 155 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 548 [secondary reference]

Western Australian Herbarium (2007), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.5: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised)

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