Benl, G. (15 December 1959), New species and varieties of Ptilotus R.Br. (Amaranthaceae). Muelleria 1(2): 108 [autonym]

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

• APC Dist.: WA

Biggs, L.J. & Parker, C.M. (21 November 2013), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2012. Nuytsia 23: 520 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus stirlingii (Lindl.) F.Muell. subsp. stirlingii legitimate

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