Summerhayes, V.S. (1930), A revision of the Australian species of Frankenia. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 48: 380 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "VICTORIA. Murray River, F.Mueller ! NEW SOUTH WALES. Bourke. Oct. 1901, F.Hatton ! SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Vicinity of Lake Eyre, Andrews 22 ! 239! WITHOUT LOCALITY. "New Holland," comm. F. Mueller ! (Herb. Berol.)."

Black, J.M. (1952), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3: 586, Fig. 769 [secondary reference]

pro parte misapplication: Frankenia pauciflora DC. legitimate by Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 151-152

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 249 [secondary reference]

Williams, K.A.W. (1980), Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1: 126 [secondary reference]

common name: Salty Leaf [n/a]

Barnsley, B. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Frankeniaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 227 [secondary reference]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 500 [secondary reference]

common name: Dainty Sea-heath [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 130 [secondary reference]

Barnsley, B. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Frankeniaceae. Flora of Australia 8: 140, Map 161 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Comment: In SA treated as a synonym of F. serpyllifolia (Whalen, 1986). Previous records from Vic. refer to F. serpyllifolia.
• APC Dist.: NT, SA, Qld, NSW

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 38 [secondary reference]

Miller, C. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Frankeniaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 454 [secondary reference]

Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Frankeniaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 374 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Frankenia serpyllifolia Lindl. legitimate

Miller, C. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Frankeniaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 454 [secondary reference]

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