Amaranthaceae Juss.
Celosia argentea L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 205 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Habitat in America."
Bailey, F.M. (1901), The Queensland Flora 4: 1218 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 397 [secondary reference]
Backer, C.A. (December 1949), Amaranthaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 4(2): 73-74 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Celosia cristata L. legitimate
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: 225 [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): 232 BHL [secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 5 [secondary reference]
Barker, R.M. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993), Amaranthaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 110 [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), ChI (naturalised)
Bean, A.R. in Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (ed.) (8 December 2010), Amaranthaceae. Census of the Queensland Flora 2010: 8 [secondary reference]
Biggs, L.J. & Parker, C.M. (21 November 2013), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2012. Nuytsia 23: 519 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Ptilotus sp. Kuri Bay (P.R.Foulkes 278) WA Herbarium [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), ChI (naturalised), NT (naturalised), Qld (naturalised),
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Celosia cristata L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Celosia aristata F.Muell. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Celosia argentea var. cristata (L.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ptilotus sp. Kuri Bay (P.R.Foulkes 278) WA Herbarium [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), ChI (naturalised), NT (naturalised), Qld (naturalised)