Linnaeus, C. (1763), Species Plantarum Edn. 2, 2: 1269 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat ... N.L. Burmannus."

Bailey, F.M. (1891), Contributions to the Queensland flora. Botany Bulletin. Department of Agriculture, Queensland 2: 14 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 271 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Zinnia pauciflora L. legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Asteraceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 554 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Zinnia peruviana (L.) L. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Zinnia peruviana (L.) L. legitimate

Orchard, A.E. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Asteraceae Trib. Heliantheae Subtrib. 5. Zinniinae. Flora of Australia 37: 549 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Zinnia peruviana (L.) L. legitimate

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