Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 903 [tax. nov.]

Cassini, A.H.G. de in Cuvier, F. (ed.) (1825), Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles Edn. 2, 37: 276 [basionym]

basionym of: Pallenis spinosa (L.) Cass. legitimate

Webb, P.B. & Berthelot, S. (1844), Histoire Naturelle des Iles Canaries 2: 230 [basionym]

basionym of: Asteriscus spinosus (L.) Sch.Bip. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Asteriscus spinosus (L.) Sch.Bip. legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Asteriscus. Flora of Australia 37: 385 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Asteriscus spinosus (L.) Sch.Bip. legitimate

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