Candolle, A.P. de in Candolle, A.P. de (ed.) (1836), Compositae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 5: 435 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "in umbrosis ripis abruptis Novae-Hollandiae bor.-occid. ad Regent's-River latit. 15° legit cl. A. Cunningham."

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 526 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 79 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 263 [secondary reference]

Bateman, W. & Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), Some ecological and systematic notes on the vegetation near Mt. Marumba in the centre of Arnhem Land. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 331 [secondary reference]

Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 313 [secondary reference]

Randeria, A.J. (1960), The composite genus Blumea, a taxonomic revision. Blumea 10(1): 261 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Blumea mollis (D.Don) Merr. legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Asteraceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 528 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Blumea mollis (D.Don) Merr. legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Blumea cunninghami DC. orth. var.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Blumea axillaris (Lam.) DC. legitimate

Dunlop, C.R. & Orchard, A.E. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Blumea. Flora of Australia 37: 375, 377, map [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Blumea axillaris (Lam.) DC. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Blumea axillaris (Lam.) DC. legitimate

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