Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 831 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Europa inundatis."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (24 October 1854), Second general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the Colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 12 [secondary reference]

Woolls, W. (1867), Notes on introduced plants occurring in the neighbourhood of Sydney. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 10: 37 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 543 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Bidens repens D.Don legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 84 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 181 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 272 [secondary reference]

Sulman, F. (1914), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales II: 120, 234 [secondary reference]

Koster, J.T. (1979), The Compositae of New Guinea VI. Blumea 25(1/2): 259 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 72 [secondary reference]

Everett, J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Bidens. Flora of New South Wales 3: 279 [secondary reference]

common name: Burr Marigold [n/a]

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Asteraceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 976, Fig. 199k [secondary reference]

common name: Trifid Burr-marigold [n/a]

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

orthographic variant: Bidens tripartitus F.Muell. orth. var.

• APC Dist.: NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)

Orchard, A.E. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Asteraceae Subfam. Asteroideae Trib. 7. Coreopsideae. Flora of Australia 37: 459-460, Fig. 64A-D, map [secondary reference]

common name: Trifid Burr Marigold [n/a] common name: Burr Marigold [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Bidens tripartitus F.Muell. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Bidens repens D.Don legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bidens connata var. comosa A.Gray legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bidens comosa (A.Gray) Wiegand legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bidens tripartita var. repens (D.Don) Sherff legitimate

• APC Dist.: NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)

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