Willdenow, C.L. (1797), Species Plantarum Edn. 4, 1(1): 22 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not cited).

Hooker, J.D. (29 December 1859), Introductory Essay. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(11): xlvi [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 278-279 [secondary reference]

Tate, R. (1880), A Census of the Indigenous Flowering Plants and Ferns of Extra-Tropical South Australia. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 3: 60 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 32 [secondary reference]

Anonymous (1883), Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 11 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 396, Fig. 374 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 217 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1926), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 645 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Valeriana chinensis L. legitimate

Gardner, C.A. (June 1930), Part II. Proteaceae–Papilionaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 41 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 333, Fig. 473 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 132 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 233 [secondary reference]

Pedley, L. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Nyctaginaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 35 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Commicarpus chinensis (L.) Heimerl legitimate

Hewson, H.J. & Meikle, R.D. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Nyctaginaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 15 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Commicarpus insularum Meikle legitimate by Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 278-279

Hewson, H.J. & Meikle, R.D. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Nyctaginaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 15 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Commicarpus australis Meikle legitimate by Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 278-279

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 74 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Commicarpus australis Meikle legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Boerhaavia repanda F.Muell. orth. var. orthographic variant: Boerhavia repandra C.A.Gardner orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Commicarpus australis Meikle legitimate by Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 278-279

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Commicarpus australis Meikle legitimate by Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 333, Fig. 473

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