Short, P.S. (1 December 2014), A taxonomic review of Brachyscome Cass. s.lat. (Asteraceae: Astereae), including description of a new genus, Roebuckia, new species and new infraspecific taxa. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 28: 178-179,. Figs 8E, F, 58 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Western Australia. 34.7 km N of the Kalbarri turnoff on the North West Coastal Hwy, 27 40'S, 114 41'30"E, Eucalyptus over Acacia shrubland over Rhagodia/Cassia/Acacia/Ptilotus low shrubland, small ephemeral herb growing in open areas around shrubs, ray florets pale purple, 14 Sept. 1990, R.J. Chinnock 7985 (holotype: MEL; isotype: AD, n.v.)."

• Etymology: "Named after Dr Robert J. Chinnock, Hon. Research Associate of the State Herbarium of South Australia. As a student I shared an office with Bob and accompanied him on my first major field trip - where we searched for compound-headed, gnaphalioid daisies and eremophilas - to Western Australia in 1977. They were good times and I learnt a lot, including how to cook with a camp oven."

Short, P.S. (30 March 2015), Roebuckiella P.S.Short, nom. nov., a replacement name for Roebuckia P.S.Short (2014), with new combinations. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 28: 221 [basionym]

basionym of: Roebuckiella chinnockii (P.S.Short) P.S.Short legitimate

Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (31 March 2016), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2015. Nuytsia 27: 5 [secondary reference]

Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (31 March 2016), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2015. Nuytsia 27: 15 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Roebuckiella chinnockii (P.S.Short) P.S.Short legitimate

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