Mueller, F.J.H. von (April 1884), Definition of the characteristics of a new Goodeniaceous plant. The Australasian Chemist and Druggist 6(72): 96-97 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Between the Murchison-River and Shark's Bay; J. Stuart Carey."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1885), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 2: 3 [secondary reference]

Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (14 February 1905), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(4): 564, fig. 65 [basionym]

basionym of: Pentaptilon careyi (F.Muell.) E.Pritz. legitimate

Carolin, R.C. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992), Pentaptilon. Flora of Australia 35: 297 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pentaptilon careyi (F.Muell.) E.Pritz. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Catosperma careyi F.Muell. orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pentaptilon careyi (F.Muell.) E.Pritz. legitimate

Shepherd, K.A., Lepschi, B.J., Johnson, E.A., Gardner, A.G., Sessa, E.B. & Jabaily, R.S. (7 July 2020), The concluding chapter: recircumscription of Goodenia (Goodeniaceae) to include four allied genera with an updated infrageneric classification. Phytokeys 152: 86 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Australia: Western Australia. Between Northampton and Shark Bay, 1884, S.Carey s.n. (MEL 2192442 [image!])."

Shepherd, K.A., Lepschi, B.J., Johnson, E.A., Gardner, A.G., Sessa, E.B. & Jabaily, R.S. (7 July 2020), The concluding chapter: recircumscription of Goodenia (Goodeniaceae) to include four allied genera with an updated infrageneric classification. Phytokeys 152: 86 [basionym]

basionym of: Goodenia careyi (F.Muell.) K.A.Sheph. legitimate

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