Simpson, G. & Thomson, J.S. (1942), Notes on some New Zealand plants and descriptions of new species (No. 2). Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 72: 30 [tax. nov.]

Meudt, H.M. (23 December 2008), Taxonomic revision of Australasian snow hebes (Veronica, Plantaginaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 21(6): 403 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: peaty ridges - cultivated, Rough Peaks, Lake Wakatipu, Simpson s.n. (lectotype, here designated: CHR 70216, photo CHR 70216; isolectotype: AK 107847).

Meudt, H.M. (23 December 2008), Taxonomic revision of Australasian snow hebes (Veronica, Plantaginaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 21(6): 403 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Veronica densifolia (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Veronica densifolia (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Veronica densifolia (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate

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