Bartling, F.G. in Bartling, F.G. & Wendland, H.L. (1825), Beitrage zur Botanik 2: 158 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Mollugo L.

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 133 [secondary reference]

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 270-272, Fig. 3.9 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Molluginaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 102 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Molluginaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 138 [secondary reference]

Endress, P.K. & Bittrich, V. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1993), Molluginaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2: 419-426, Fig. 93 [secondary reference]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Molluginaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 226 [secondary reference]

Takhtajan, A.L. (1997), Diversity and Classification of Flowering Plants: 115 [secondary reference]

Short, P.S. in Cowie, I.D., Short, P.S. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2000), Molluginaceae. Floodplain Flora. A flora of the coastal floodplains of the Northern Territory, Australia: 65-66 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 681 [secondary reference]

The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2003), An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG II. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 141(4): 418 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Polpodaceae Nakai legitimate

Thorne, R.F. & Reveal, J.L. (2007), An Updated Classification of the Class Magnoliopsida ("Angiospermae"). Botanical Review 73(2): 95-96 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Telephiaceae Martinov legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pharnaceaceae Martinov legitimate taxonomic synonym: Glinaceae Mart. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polpodaceae Nakai legitimate taxonomic synonym: Adenogrammaceae Nakai legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Mollugineae Bartl. orth. var.

• APC Comment: Macarthuria is included in the Molluginaceae in WA and Qld.
• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld (native and naturalised), NSW, Vic (native and naturalised)

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 552, 933 [secondary reference]

The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009), An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 161(2): 115 [secondary reference]

Thulin, M., Moore, A.J., El-Seedi, H., Larsson, A., Christin, P.-A. & Edwards, E.J. (2016), Phylogeny and generic delimitation in Molluginaceae, new pigment data in Caryophyllales, and the new family Corbichoniaceae. Taxon 65(4): 783 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Glinaceae Mart. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polpodaceae Nakai legitimate taxonomic synonym: Adenogrammaceae Nakai legitimate

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