Persoon, C.H. (1806), Synopsis plantarum, seu enchiridium botanicum, complectens enumerationem systematicam specierum 2(1): 127 [tax. nov.]

Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 504 [basionym]

basionym of: Leonotis (Pers.) R.Br. legitimate

Britton, N.L. (1918), Flora of Bermuda: - [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Leonotis leonitis (L.) W.T. Aiton.

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Leonotis (Pers.) R.Br. legitimate

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