Endlicher, S.F.L. (1834), Atakta Botanika 2: 7, t. VI. [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ferd. Bauer Illustr. pl. Nov. Holl. inedit. t. 1834" "Crescit in Novae Hollandiae borealis sinu Carpentaria. (Ferd. Bauer.)"

Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 169 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 27 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (13 May 1889), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 4: 5 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 49 [secondary reference]

• Vernacular: Me-mama

Domin, K. (1926), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 650 [secondary reference]

Geesink, R. (6 October 1969), An account of the genus Portulaca in Indo-Australia and the Pacific (Portulacaceae). Blumea 17(1): 295 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Portulaca pilosa L. subsp. pilosa legitimate

Toelken, H.R. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Portulacaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 39 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Portulaca pilosa L. subsp. pilosa legitimate

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Portulacaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 104 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 76 [secondary reference]

Williams, K.A.W. (1987), Native Plants of Queensland 3: 260 [secondary reference]

Western Australian Herbarium (2007), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.5: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

Brown, G.K. & Bostock, P.D. (December 2019), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2018 to 2019. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2019: 12 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Portulaca sp. (Weipa Mission R.L.Specht+ W233) [n/a]

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