Jacobs, S.W.L. & Hellquist, C.B. (27 April 2006), Three new species of Nymphaea (Nymphaeaceae) in Australia. Telopea 11(2): 155-156, Fig. 1 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Holotype. Queensland: c. 23 km N of Normanton, Karumba rd, 17 31.741'S 141 09.625'E, S. Jacobs 9325 & C.B. Hellquist, 17 Apr 2005 (NSW). Isotypes: NASC, BRI.

• Etymology: "The species is named after Alex James Fussell, grandson of SWLJ."

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

• APC Dist.: Qld

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Porter, C.L. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007), Nymphaeaceae. Flora of Australia 2: 269, Fig. 51A, Map 307 [secondary reference]

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