Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 41 [tax. nov.]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Commelinaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 259 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: NSW (naturalised)

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