Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (25 November 1847), Acanthaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 11: 403 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Justicia carthagenensis Jacq. legitimate

Barker, R.M. (12 September 1986), A taxonomic revision of Australian Acanthaceae. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 9: 280-281 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Justicia carthagenensis Jacq. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Justicia carthagenensis Jacq. legitimate

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