Klotzsch, J.F. in Link, J.H.F., Klotzsch, J.F. & Otto, C.F. (November 1840), Icones Plantarum Rariorum Horti Regii Botanici Berolinensis 1: 121 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Plagianthus sidoides Hook. legitimate

• Comment: Combination validly made via indirect reference to the basionym (ICN Art. 41.3 (Melbourne Code), 2012).

Melville, R. (1967), Contributions to the Flora of Australia: VII. Generic delimitation in the Plagianthus complex. Kew Bulletin 20(3): 512 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Asterotrichion discolor (Hook.) Melville legitimate

Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 86 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Asterotrichion discolor (Hook.) Melville legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Asterotrichion discolor (Hook.) Melville legitimate

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