Sprengel, C.P.J. (1826), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 3: 484 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Gnaphalium retusum Lam. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 81 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 195 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 77 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Facelis retusa (Lam.) Sch.Bip. legitimate

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