Giseke, P.D. (1792), Praelectiones in Ordines Naturales Plantarum: 538 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Aster L.

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 447 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 3, 5, 7, 8, 10, 175 [secondary reference]

Sulman, F. (1914), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales II: 60-67 [secondary reference]

Ewart, A.J. (1925), Handbook of Forest Trees for Victorian Foresters: 432 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1929), Bignoniaceae - Compositae. Flora of South Australia 4: 570-580 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 837-838 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 369-374 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1963), Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2: 281-289 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 295 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl nom. cons.

Costin, A.B., Gray, M., Totterdell, C.J. & Wimbush, D.J. (1979), Kosciusko Alpine Flora Edn. 1: 229-231 [secondary reference]

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 1025 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl nom. cons.

Jessop, J.P. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Compositae (Asteraceae) - most genera. Flora of Central Australia: 363-366 [secondary reference]

The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2003), An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG II. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 141(4): 428 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl nom. cons.

Anderberg, A.A., Baldwin, B.G., Bayer, R.G., Breitwieser, I., Jeffrey, C., Dillon, M.O., Eldenäs, P., Funk, V., Garcia-Jacas, N., Hind, D.J.N., Karis, P.O., Lack, H.W., Nesom, G., Nordenstam, B., Oberprieler, C., Panero, J.J., Puttock, C., Robinson, H., Stuessy, T.F., Susanna, A., Urtubey, E., Vogt, R., Ward, J. & Watson, L.E. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2007), Compositae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 8: 61-588, Figs. 15-122 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl nom. cons.

Thorne, R.F. & Reveal, J.L. (2007), An Updated Classification of the Class Magnoliopsida ("Angiospermae"). Botanical Review 73(2): 128 [orthographic variant]

orthographic variant of: Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl nom. cons.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl nom. cons.

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 207-211, 938 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl nom. cons.

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