Hooker, J.D. (1852), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror. II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae 1(2): 178 [comb. nov.]

• Type: Tasmania: 'v.s. sp. a cl. Lindley comm. et in herb. Hook. ... Van Diemans Land, [Hampshire Hills, probably in the vicinity of St Valentine's peak, 41 21'S 145 45'E, 8 Feb. 1837] (Gunn!)'; (holo: K, Gunn species no. 119 Fig. 22; iso: UPS, GOET).

basionym: Gentiana pleurogynoides Griseb. legitimate

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): 965 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Chionogentias pleurogynoides (Griseb.) L.G.Adams legitimate

Adams, L.G. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Gentianaceae. Flora of Australia 28: 99 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Chionogentias pleurogynoides (Griseb.) L.G.Adams legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Chionogentias pleurogynoides (Griseb.) L.G.Adams legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Gentianella pleurogynoides (Griseb.) Glenny legitimate

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